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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.04, 10,589.96 and 2,128.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.04, 10,589.96 and 2,128.44 is: 3,193.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.04 : 10,589.96 = 2,128.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.04/10,589.96 = 2,128.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.04x = 10,589.96 × 2,128.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.04x = 22,540,094.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,540,094.46/7,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193.08

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