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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.54, 10,628.52 and 3,385.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.54, 10,628.52 and 3,385.72 is: 5,079.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.54 : 10,628.52 = 3,385.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.54/10,628.52 = 3,385.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.54x = 10,628.52 × 3,385.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.54x = 35,985,192.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,985,192.73/7,084.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079.40

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