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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.24, 10,607.51 and 2,912.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.24, 10,607.51 and 2,912.32 is: 4,369.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.24 : 10,607.51 = 2,912.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.24/10,607.51 = 2,912.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.24x = 10,607.51 × 2,912.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.24x = 30,892,490.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,892,490.04/7,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,369.99

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