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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.02, 10,599.32 and 2,680.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.02, 10,599.32 and 2,680.09 is: 4,020.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.02 : 10,599.32 = 2,680.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.02/10,599.32 = 2,680.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.02x = 10,599.32 × 2,680.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.02x = 28,407,111.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,407,111.74/7,065.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020.81

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