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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.78, 10,635.12 and 2,410.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.78, 10,635.12 and 2,410.72 is: 3,615.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.78 : 10,635.12 = 2,410.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.78/10,635.12 = 2,410.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.78x = 10,635.12 × 2,410.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.78x = 25,638,296.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,638,296.49/7,090.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.72

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