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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,057.41, 10,593.02 and 3,362.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,057.41, 10,593.02 and 3,362.19 is: 5,046.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,057.41 : 10,593.02 = 3,362.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,057.41/10,593.02 = 3,362.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,057.41x = 10,593.02 × 3,362.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,057.41x = 35,615,729.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,615,729.10/7,057.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.57

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