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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053.26, 10,588.53 and 3,308.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053.26, 10,588.53 and 3,308.66 is: 4,967.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053.26 : 10,588.53 = 3,308.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053.26/10,588.53 = 3,308.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053.26x = 10,588.53 × 3,308.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053.26x = 35,033,845.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,033,845.67/7,053.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967.04

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