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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.08, 10,594.69 and 2,132.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.08, 10,594.69 and 2,132.75 is: 3,199.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.08 : 10,594.69 = 2,132.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.08/10,594.69 = 2,132.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.08x = 10,594.69 × 2,132.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.08x = 22,595,825.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,595,825.10/7,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199.15

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