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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,073.43, 10,610.04 and 2,392.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,073.43, 10,610.04 and 2,392.44 is: 3,588.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,073.43 : 10,610.04 = 2,392.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,073.43/10,610.04 = 2,392.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,073.43x = 10,610.04 × 2,392.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,073.43x = 25,383,884.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,383,884.10/7,073.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588.62

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