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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.95, 10,591.15 and 2,903.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.95, 10,591.15 and 2,903.11 is: 4,353.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.95 : 10,591.15 = 2,903.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.95/10,591.15 = 2,903.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.95x = 10,591.15 × 2,903.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.95x = 30,747,273.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,747,273.48/7,061.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353.94

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