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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.37, 10,593.06 and 2,446.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.37, 10,593.06 and 2,446.13 is: 3,666.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.37 : 10,593.06 = 2,446.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.37/10,593.06 = 2,446.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.37x = 10,593.06 × 2,446.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.37x = 25,911,948.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,911,948.89/7,066.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.94

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