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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047.54, 10,562.13 and 3,350.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047.54, 10,562.13 and 3,350.97 is: 5,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047.54 : 10,562.13 = 3,350.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047.54/10,562.13 = 3,350.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047.54x = 10,562.13 × 3,350.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047.54x = 35,393,380.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,393,380.77/7,047.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.09

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