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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.89, 10,628.63 and 2,922.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.89, 10,628.63 and 2,922.59 is: 4,384.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.89 : 10,628.63 = 2,922.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.89/10,628.63 = 2,922.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.89x = 10,628.63 × 2,922.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.89x = 31,063,161.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,063,161.63/7,084.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.42

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