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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.08, 10,599.84 and 2,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.08, 10,599.84 and 2,448 is: 3,672.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.08 : 10,599.84 = 2,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.08/10,599.84 = 2,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.08x = 10,599.84 × 2,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.08x = 25,948,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,408.32/7,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.25

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