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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.52, 10,583.73 and 2,673.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.52, 10,583.73 and 2,673.18 is: 4,008.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.52 : 10,583.73 = 2,673.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.52/10,583.73 = 2,673.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.52x = 10,583.73 × 2,673.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.52x = 28,292,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,292,215.36/7,058.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,008.24

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