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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,054.07, 10,582.52 and 2,373.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,054.07, 10,582.52 and 2,373.89 is: 3,561.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054.07 : 10,582.52 = 2,373.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054.07/10,582.52 = 2,373.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054.07x = 10,582.52 × 2,373.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054.07x = 25,121,673.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,121,673.62/7,054.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.30

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