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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.41, 10,596.15 and 2,133.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.41, 10,596.15 and 2,133.45 is: 3,200.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.41 : 10,596.15 = 2,133.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.41/10,596.15 = 2,133.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.41x = 10,596.15 × 2,133.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.41x = 22,606,356.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,606,356.22/7,063.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.49

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