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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.21, 10,604.93 and 2,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.21, 10,604.93 and 2,628 is: 3,943.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.21 : 10,604.93 = 2,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.21/10,604.93 = 2,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.21x = 10,604.93 × 2,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.21x = 27,869,742.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,869,742.90/7,067.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,943.53

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