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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.92, 10,590.26 and 2,381.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.92, 10,590.26 and 2,381.39 is: 3,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.92 : 10,590.26 = 2,381.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.92/10,590.26 = 2,381.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.92x = 10,590.26 × 2,381.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.92x = 25,219,539.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,219,539.26/7,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570.70

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