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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.53, 10,600.02 and 3,554.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.53, 10,600.02 and 3,554.62 is: 5,332.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.53 : 10,600.02 = 3,554.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.53/10,600.02 = 3,554.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.53x = 10,600.02 × 3,554.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.53x = 37,679,007.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,679,007.71/7,066.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,332.04

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