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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,052.06, 10,574.89 and 3,358.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,052.06, 10,574.89 and 3,358.76 is: 5,036.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,052.06 : 10,574.89 = 3,358.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,052.06/10,574.89 = 3,358.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,052.06x = 10,574.89 × 3,358.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,052.06x = 35,518,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,518,456.27/7,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,036.61

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