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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,082.33, 10,629.99 and 7,055.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,082.33, 10,629.99 and 7,055.87 is: 10,590.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,082.33 : 10,629.99 = 7,055.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,082.33/10,629.99 = 7,055.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,082.33x = 10,629.99 × 7,055.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,082.33x = 75,003,827.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,003,827.54/7,082.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.28

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