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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.40, 10,590.52 and 2,128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.40, 10,590.52 and 2,128.84 is: 3,193.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.40 : 10,590.52 = 2,128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.40/10,590.52 = 2,128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.40x = 10,590.52 × 2,128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.40x = 22,545,522.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,545,522.60/7,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193.69

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