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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,052.60, 10,577.52 and 2,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,052.60, 10,577.52 and 2,670.40 is: 4,005.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,052.60 : 10,577.52 = 2,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,052.60/10,577.52 = 2,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,052.60x = 10,577.52 × 2,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,052.60x = 28,246,156.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,246,156.52/7,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.07

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