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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.12, 10,550.55 and 2,353.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.12, 10,550.55 and 2,353.93 is: 3,530.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.12 : 10,550.55 = 2,353.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.12/10,550.55 = 2,353.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.12x = 10,550.55 × 2,353.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.12x = 24,835,238.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,835,238.61/7,035.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530.18

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