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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.63, 10,596.45 and 2,134.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.63, 10,596.45 and 2,134.29 is: 3,201.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.63 : 10,596.45 = 2,134.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.63/10,596.45 = 2,134.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.63x = 10,596.45 × 2,134.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.63x = 22,615,945.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,615,945.01/7,064.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,201.29

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