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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,055.06, 10,583.11 and 2,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,055.06, 10,583.11 and 2,375.04 is: 3,562.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055.06 : 10,583.11 = 2,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055.06/10,583.11 = 2,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055.06x = 10,583.11 × 2,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055.06x = 25,135,309.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,135,309.57/7,055.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562.74

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