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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.61, 10,553.33 and 3,082.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.61, 10,553.33 and 3,082.83 is: 4,625.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.61 : 10,553.33 = 3,082.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.61/10,553.33 = 3,082.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.61x = 10,553.33 × 3,082.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.61x = 32,534,106.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,534,106.91/7,033.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625.52

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