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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.30, 10,594.20 and 2,383.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.30, 10,594.20 and 2,383.74 is: 3,574.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.30 : 10,594.20 = 2,383.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.30/10,594.20 = 2,383.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.30x = 10,594.20 × 2,383.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.30x = 25,253,818.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,253,818.31/7,065.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574.34

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