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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,032.69, 10,545.93 and 2,647.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,032.69, 10,545.93 and 2,647.08 is: 3,969.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,032.69 : 10,545.93 = 2,647.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,032.69/10,545.93 = 2,647.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,032.69x = 10,545.93 × 2,647.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,032.69x = 27,915,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,915,920.38/7,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,969.45

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