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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,071.09, 10,607.96 and 3,373.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,071.09, 10,607.96 and 3,373.57 is: 5,060.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,071.09 : 10,607.96 = 3,373.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,071.09/10,607.96 = 3,373.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,071.09x = 10,607.96 × 3,373.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,071.09x = 35,786,695.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,786,695.62/7,071.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.99

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