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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,071.93, 10,607.49 and 2,390.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,071.93, 10,607.49 and 2,390.36 is: 3,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,071.93 : 10,607.49 = 2,390.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,071.93/10,607.49 = 2,390.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,071.93x = 10,607.49 × 2,390.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,071.93x = 25,355,666.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,355,666.76/7,071.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585.40

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