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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,073.05, 10,610.27 and 2,630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,073.05, 10,610.27 and 2,630.96 is: 3,946.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,073.05 : 10,610.27 = 2,630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,073.05/10,610.27 = 2,630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,073.05x = 10,610.27 × 2,630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,073.05x = 27,915,142.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,915,142.17/7,073.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946.69

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