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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,029.80, 10,544.88 and 3,331.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,029.80, 10,544.88 and 3,331.16 is: 4,996.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029.80 : 10,544.88 = 3,331.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029.80/10,544.88 = 3,331.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029.80x = 10,544.88 × 3,331.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029.80x = 35,126,682.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,126,682.46/7,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,996.83

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