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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.36, 10,624.38 and 3,384.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.36, 10,624.38 and 3,384.64 is: 5,075.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.36 : 10,624.38 = 3,384.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.36/10,624.38 = 3,384.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.36x = 10,624.38 × 3,384.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.36x = 35,959,701.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,959,701.52/7,084.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075.93

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