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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,056.61, 10,576.86 and 3,353.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,056.61, 10,576.86 and 3,353.59 is: 5,026.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,056.61 : 10,576.86 = 3,353.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,056.61/10,576.86 = 3,353.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,056.61x = 10,576.86 × 3,353.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,056.61x = 35,470,451.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,470,451.93/7,056.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.56

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