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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.49, 10,592.30 and 2,384.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.49, 10,592.30 and 2,384.86 is: 3,574.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.49 : 10,592.30 = 2,384.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.49/10,592.30 = 2,384.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.49x = 10,592.30 × 2,384.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.49x = 25,261,087.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,261,087.69/7,066.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574.77

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