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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.01, 10,624.50 and 3,373.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.01, 10,624.50 and 3,373.99 is: 5,060.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.01 : 10,624.50 = 3,373.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.01/10,624.50 = 3,373.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.01x = 10,624.50 × 3,373.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.01x = 35,846,956.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,846,956.76/7,083.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.98

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