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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.88, 10,599.39 and 5,610.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.88, 10,599.39 and 5,610.15 is: 8,424.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.88 : 10,599.39 = 5,610.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.88/10,599.39 = 5,610.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.88x = 10,599.39 × 5,610.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.88x = 59,464,167.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,464,167.81/7,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424.02

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