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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.70, 10,554.60 and 2,654.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.70, 10,554.60 and 2,654.30 is: 3,982.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.70 : 10,554.60 = 2,654.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.70/10,554.60 = 2,654.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.70x = 10,554.60 × 2,654.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.70x = 28,015,074.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,015,074.78/7,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982.98

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