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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.08, 10,624.36 and 2,919.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.08, 10,624.36 and 2,919.96 is: 4,379.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.08 : 10,624.36 = 2,919.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.08/10,624.36 = 2,919.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.08x = 10,624.36 × 2,919.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.08x = 31,022,638.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,022,638.50/7,083.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379.83

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