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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,050.75, 10,568.93 and 3,353.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,050.75, 10,568.93 and 3,353.37 is: 5,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,050.75 : 10,568.93 = 3,353.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,050.75/10,568.93 = 3,353.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,050.75x = 10,568.93 × 3,353.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,050.75x = 35,441,516.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,441,516.03/7,050.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.63

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