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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,045.15, 10,567.83 and 3,347.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,045.15, 10,567.83 and 3,347.76 is: 5,021.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,045.15 : 10,567.83 = 3,347.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,045.15/10,567.83 = 3,347.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,045.15x = 10,567.83 × 3,347.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,045.15x = 35,378,558.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,378,558.56/7,045.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,021.69

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