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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.19, 10,594.57 and 2,679.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.19, 10,594.57 and 2,679.81 is: 4,020.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.19 : 10,594.57 = 2,679.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.19/10,594.57 = 2,679.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.19x = 10,594.57 × 2,679.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.19x = 28,391,434.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,391,434.63/7,061.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020.77

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