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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.74, 10,592.37 and 2,904.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.74, 10,592.37 and 2,904.61 is: 4,353.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.74 : 10,592.37 = 2,904.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.74/10,592.37 = 2,904.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.74x = 10,592.37 × 2,904.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.74x = 30,766,697.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,766,697.21/7,066.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353.73

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