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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.94, 10,595.93 and 2,383.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.94, 10,595.93 and 2,383.06 is: 3,575.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.94 : 10,595.93 = 2,383.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.94/10,595.93 = 2,383.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.94x = 10,595.93 × 2,383.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.94x = 25,250,751.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,250,751.52/7,062.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575.11

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