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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.19, 10,594.80 and 2,382.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.19, 10,594.80 and 2,382.31 is: 3,573.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.19 : 10,594.80 = 2,382.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.19/10,594.80 = 2,382.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.19x = 10,594.80 × 2,382.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.19x = 25,240,111.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,240,111.23/7,062.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,573.98

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