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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,088.32, 10,633.44 and 2,470.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,088.32, 10,633.44 and 2,470.08 is: 3,705.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,088.32 : 10,633.44 = 2,470.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,088.32/10,633.44 = 2,470.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,088.32x = 10,633.44 × 2,470.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,088.32x = 26,265,447.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,265,447.48/7,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705.45

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