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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.85, 10,597.27 and 2,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.85, 10,597.27 and 2,907.12 is: 4,360.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.85 : 10,597.27 = 2,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.85/10,597.27 = 2,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.85x = 10,597.27 × 2,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.85x = 30,807,521.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,807,521.03/7,064.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.68

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