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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,057.96, 10,588.08 and 2,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,057.96, 10,588.08 and 2,675.80 is: 4,014.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,057.96 : 10,588.08 = 2,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,057.96/10,588.08 = 2,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,057.96x = 10,588.08 × 2,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,057.96x = 28,331,584.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,331,584.46/7,057.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.13

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