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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,050.95, 10,577.96 and 2,668.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,050.95, 10,577.96 and 2,668.41 is: 4,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,050.95 : 10,577.96 = 2,668.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,050.95/10,577.96 = 2,668.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,050.95x = 10,577.96 × 2,668.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,050.95x = 28,226,320.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,320.90/7,050.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.20

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