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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,074.09, 10,608.35 and 2,392.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,074.09, 10,608.35 and 2,392.83 is: 3,588.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074.09 : 10,608.35 = 2,392.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074.09/10,608.35 = 2,392.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074.09x = 10,608.35 × 2,392.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074.09x = 25,383,966.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,383,966.17/7,074.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588.30

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