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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.38, 10,627.70 and 2,404.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.38, 10,627.70 and 2,404.66 is: 3,607.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.38 : 10,627.70 = 2,404.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.38/10,627.70 = 2,404.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.38x = 10,627.70 × 2,404.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.38x = 25,556,005.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,556,005.08/7,084.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.37

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