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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.20, 10,602.23 and 4,295.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.20, 10,602.23 and 4,295.63 is: 6,443.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.20 : 10,602.23 = 4,295.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.20/10,602.23 = 4,295.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.20x = 10,602.23 × 4,295.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.20x = 45,543,262.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,543,262.28/7,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,443.41

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