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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.01, 10,586.35 and 3,361.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.01, 10,586.35 and 3,361.02 is: 5,039.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.01 : 10,586.35 = 3,361.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.01/10,586.35 = 3,361.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.01x = 10,586.35 × 3,361.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.01x = 35,580,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,580,934.08/7,061.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,039.07

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