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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,050.11, 10,575.17 and 2,889.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,050.11, 10,575.17 and 2,889.34 is: 4,334.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,050.11 : 10,575.17 = 2,889.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,050.11/10,575.17 = 2,889.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,050.11x = 10,575.17 × 2,889.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,050.11x = 30,555,268.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,555,268.91/7,050.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,334.01

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