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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.62, 10,595.88 and 2,384.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.62, 10,595.88 and 2,384.10 is: 3,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.62 : 10,595.88 = 2,384.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.62/10,595.88 = 2,384.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.62x = 10,595.88 × 2,384.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.62x = 25,261,637.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,261,637.51/7,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,576.30

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