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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.90, 10,623.18 and 3,385.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.90, 10,623.18 and 3,385.98 is: 5,079.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.90 : 10,623.18 = 3,385.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.90/10,623.18 = 3,385.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.90x = 10,623.18 × 3,385.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.90x = 35,969,875.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,969,875.02/7,080.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079.85

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