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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.47, 10,588.60 and 4,428.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.47, 10,588.60 and 4,428.37 is: 6,632.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.47 : 10,588.60 = 4,428.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.47/10,588.60 = 4,428.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.47x = 10,588.60 × 4,428.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.47x = 46,890,238.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,890,238.58/7,069.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.78

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