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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.68, 10,590.12 and 4,697.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.68, 10,590.12 and 4,697.55 is: 7,039.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.68 : 10,590.12 = 4,697.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.68/10,590.12 = 4,697.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.68x = 10,590.12 × 4,697.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.68x = 49,747,618.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,747,618.21/7,066.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,039.74

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