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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.67, 10,587.11 and 3,363.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.67, 10,587.11 and 3,363.91 is: 5,042.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.67 : 10,587.11 = 3,363.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.67/10,587.11 = 3,363.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.67x = 10,587.11 × 3,363.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.67x = 35,614,085.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,614,085.20/7,062.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,042.58

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