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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,030.53, 10,536.89 and 3,521.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,030.53, 10,536.89 and 3,521.91 is: 5,278.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,030.53 : 10,536.89 = 3,521.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,030.53/10,536.89 = 3,521.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,030.53x = 10,536.89 × 3,521.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,030.53x = 37,109,960.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,109,960.65/7,030.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278.40

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