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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047.69, 10,573.17 and 2,368.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047.69, 10,573.17 and 2,368.32 is: 3,553.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047.69 : 10,573.17 = 2,368.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047.69/10,573.17 = 2,368.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047.69x = 10,573.17 × 2,368.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047.69x = 25,040,649.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,040,649.97/7,047.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.03

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