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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,028.96, 10,543.76 and 2,349.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,028.96, 10,543.76 and 2,349.36 is: 3,524.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028.96 : 10,543.76 = 2,349.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028.96/10,543.76 = 2,349.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028.96x = 10,543.76 × 2,349.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028.96x = 24,771,087.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,771,087.99/7,028.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.15

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