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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.88, 10,598.93 and 2,447.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.88, 10,598.93 and 2,447.88 is: 3,672.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.88 : 10,598.93 = 2,447.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.88/10,598.93 = 2,447.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.88x = 10,598.93 × 2,447.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.88x = 25,944,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,944,908.77/7,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.38

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