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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.67, 10,585.61 and 3,362.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.67, 10,585.61 and 3,362.91 is: 5,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.67 : 10,585.61 = 3,362.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.67/10,585.61 = 3,362.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.67x = 10,585.61 × 3,362.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.67x = 35,598,453.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,598,453.73/7,061.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,041.08

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