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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.36, 10,625.04 and 2,921.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.36, 10,625.04 and 2,921.58 is: 4,382.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.36 : 10,625.04 = 2,921.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.36/10,625.04 = 2,921.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.36x = 10,625.04 × 2,921.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.36x = 31,041,904.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,041,904.36/7,083.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382.37

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