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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,051.16, 10,576.86 and 2,670.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,051.16, 10,576.86 and 2,670.68 is: 4,006.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,051.16 : 10,576.86 = 2,670.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,051.16/10,576.86 = 2,670.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,051.16x = 10,576.86 × 2,670.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,051.16x = 28,247,408.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,247,408.46/7,051.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006.07

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