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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.42, 10,622.07 and 3,386.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.42, 10,622.07 and 3,386.57 is: 5,077.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.42 : 10,622.07 = 3,386.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.42/10,622.07 = 3,386.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.42x = 10,622.07 × 3,386.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.42x = 35,972,330.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,972,330.49/7,084.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077.67

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