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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,049.58, 10,570.28 and 2,667.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,049.58, 10,570.28 and 2,667.38 is: 3,999.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,049.58 : 10,570.28 = 2,667.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,049.58/10,570.28 = 2,667.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,049.58x = 10,570.28 × 2,667.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,049.58x = 28,194,913.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,194,913.70/7,049.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999.52

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