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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.64, 10,596.36 and 2,680.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.64, 10,596.36 and 2,680.76 is: 4,019.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.64 : 10,596.36 = 2,680.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.64/10,596.36 = 2,680.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.64x = 10,596.36 × 2,680.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.64x = 28,406,298.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,406,298.03/7,066.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019.77

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