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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,050.50, 10,564.76 and 2,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,050.50, 10,564.76 and 2,665.56 is: 3,994.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,050.50 : 10,564.76 = 2,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,050.50/10,564.76 = 2,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,050.50x = 10,564.76 × 2,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,050.50x = 28,161,001.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,161,001.67/7,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994.19

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