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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.70, 10,622.49 and 3,386.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.70, 10,622.49 and 3,386.85 is: 5,078.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.70 : 10,622.49 = 3,386.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.70/10,622.49 = 3,386.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.70x = 10,622.49 × 3,386.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.70x = 35,976,746.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,976,746.77/7,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,078.09

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