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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.12, 10,600.70 and 2,450.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.12, 10,600.70 and 2,450.12 is: 3,675.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.12 : 10,600.70 = 2,450.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.12/10,600.70 = 2,450.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.12x = 10,600.70 × 2,450.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.12x = 25,972,987.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,972,987.08/7,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.19

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