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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.01, 10,598.47 and 2,850.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.01, 10,598.47 and 2,850.26 is: 4,274.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.01 : 10,598.47 = 2,850.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.01/10,598.47 = 2,850.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.01x = 10,598.47 × 2,850.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.01x = 30,208,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,208,395.10/7,067.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,274.57

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