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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,073.04, 10,610.64 and 3,375.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,073.04, 10,610.64 and 3,375.12 is: 5,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,073.04 : 10,610.64 = 3,375.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,073.04/10,610.64 = 3,375.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,073.04x = 10,610.64 × 3,375.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,073.04x = 35,812,183.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,812,183.28/7,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063.20

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