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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.68, 10,594.38 and 2,680.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.68, 10,594.38 and 2,680.08 is: 4,019.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.68 : 10,594.38 = 2,680.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.68/10,594.38 = 2,680.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.68x = 10,594.38 × 2,680.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.68x = 28,393,785.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,393,785.95/7,063.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019.69

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