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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.66, 10,597.89 and 3,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.66, 10,597.89 and 3,365.44 is: 5,051.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.66 : 10,597.89 = 3,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.66/10,597.89 = 3,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.66x = 10,597.89 × 3,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.66x = 35,666,562.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,666,562.92/7,060.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,051.45

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