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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.60, 10,594.80 and 3,508.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.60, 10,594.80 and 3,508.92 is: 5,259.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.60 : 10,594.80 = 3,508.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.60/10,594.80 = 3,508.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.60x = 10,594.80 × 3,508.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.60x = 37,176,305.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,176,305.62/7,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259.36

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