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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,088.04, 10,632.06 and 3,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,088.04, 10,632.06 and 3,966.30 is: 5,949.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,088.04 : 10,632.06 = 3,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,088.04/10,632.06 = 3,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,088.04x = 10,632.06 × 3,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,088.04x = 42,169,939.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,169,939.58/7,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,949.45

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