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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.83, 10,604.77 and 2,389.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.83, 10,604.77 and 2,389.88 is: 3,584.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.83 : 10,604.77 = 2,389.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.83/10,604.77 = 2,389.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.83x = 10,604.77 × 2,389.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.83x = 25,344,131.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,344,131.88/7,069.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584.83

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