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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.36, 10,553.04 and 2,418

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.36, 10,553.04 and 2,418 is: 3,627.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.36 : 10,553.04 = 2,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.36/10,553.04 = 2,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.36x = 10,553.04 × 2,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.36x = 25,517,250.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,517,250.72/7,035.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627.00

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