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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.73, 10,622.51 and 3,965.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.73, 10,622.51 and 3,965.16 is: 5,948.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.73 : 10,622.51 = 3,965.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.73/10,622.51 = 3,965.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.73x = 10,622.51 × 3,965.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.73x = 42,119,986.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,119,986.63/7,080.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948.54

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