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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,085.04, 10,625.73 and 2,926.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,085.04, 10,625.73 and 2,926.23 is: 4,388.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,085.04 : 10,625.73 = 2,926.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,085.04/10,625.73 = 2,926.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,085.04x = 10,625.73 × 2,926.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,085.04x = 31,093,329.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,093,329.90/7,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388.59

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