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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.50, 10,590.18 and 3,362.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.50, 10,590.18 and 3,362.48 is: 5,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.50 : 10,590.18 = 3,362.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.50/10,590.18 = 3,362.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.50x = 10,590.18 × 3,362.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.50x = 35,609,268.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,609,268.45/7,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,039.88

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