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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,205.35, 10,809.34 and 3,507.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,205.35, 10,809.34 and 3,507.59 is: 5,262.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,205.35 : 10,809.34 = 3,507.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,205.35/10,809.34 = 3,507.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,205.35x = 10,809.34 × 3,507.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,205.35x = 37,914,732.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,914,732.89/7,205.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.03

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