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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,091.49, 10,637.23 and 7,081.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,091.49, 10,637.23 and 7,081.24 is: 10,621.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,091.49 : 10,637.23 = 7,081.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,091.49/10,637.23 = 7,081.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,091.49x = 10,637.23 × 7,081.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,091.49x = 75,324,747.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,324,747.55/7,091.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,621.86

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