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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.13, 10,597.70 and 2,448.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.13, 10,597.70 and 2,448.13 is: 3,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.13 : 10,597.70 = 2,448.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.13/10,597.70 = 2,448.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.13x = 10,597.70 × 2,448.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.13x = 25,944,547.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,944,547.30/7,065.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.20

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