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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.08, 10,590.62 and 3,165.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.08, 10,590.62 and 3,165.75 is: 4,746.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.08 : 10,590.62 = 3,165.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.08/10,590.62 = 3,165.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.08x = 10,590.62 × 3,165.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.08x = 33,527,239.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,527,239.44/7,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746.16

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