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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.11, 10,600.29 and 2,386.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.11, 10,600.29 and 2,386.53 is: 3,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.11 : 10,600.29 = 2,386.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.11/10,600.29 = 2,386.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.11x = 10,600.29 × 2,386.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.11x = 25,297,910.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,297,910.09/7,066.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580.17

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