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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.56, 10,598.56 and 3,553.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.56, 10,598.56 and 3,553.65 is: 5,330.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.56 : 10,598.56 = 3,553.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.56/10,598.56 = 3,553.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.56x = 10,598.56 × 3,553.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.56x = 37,663,550.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,663,550.29/7,065.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,330.58

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