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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.33, 10,589.01 and 2,675.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.33, 10,589.01 and 2,675.82 is: 4,014.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.33 : 10,589.01 = 2,675.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.33/10,589.01 = 2,675.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.33x = 10,589.01 × 2,675.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.33x = 28,334,284.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,334,284.74/7,058.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.30

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