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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.65, 10,593.09 and 2,130.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.65, 10,593.09 and 2,130.45 is: 3,196.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.65 : 10,593.09 = 2,130.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.65/10,593.09 = 2,130.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.65x = 10,593.09 × 2,130.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.65x = 22,568,048.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,568,048.59/7,060.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,196.31

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