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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,070.08, 10,608.18 and 3,372.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,070.08, 10,608.18 and 3,372.34 is: 5,059.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,070.08 : 10,608.18 = 3,372.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,070.08/10,608.18 = 3,372.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,070.08x = 10,608.18 × 3,372.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,070.08x = 35,774,389.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,774,389.74/7,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,059.97

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