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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.25, 10,573.59 and 3,355.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.25, 10,573.59 and 3,355.38 is: 5,026.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.25 : 10,573.59 = 3,355.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.25/10,573.59 = 3,355.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.25x = 10,573.59 × 3,355.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.25x = 35,478,412.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,478,412.41/7,058.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.52

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