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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.68, 10,590.66 and 3,356.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.68, 10,590.66 and 3,356.54 is: 5,033.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.68 : 10,590.66 = 3,356.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.68/10,590.66 = 3,356.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.68x = 10,590.66 × 3,356.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.68x = 35,547,973.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,547,973.92/7,061.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.93

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