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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.08, 10,593.62 and 3,167.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.08, 10,593.62 and 3,167.76 is: 4,749.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.08 : 10,593.62 = 3,167.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.08/10,593.62 = 3,167.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.08x = 10,593.62 × 3,167.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.08x = 33,558,045.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,558,045.69/7,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749.17

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