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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.88, 10,624.92 and 3,580.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.88, 10,624.92 and 3,580.72 is: 5,363.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.88 : 10,624.92 = 3,580.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.88/10,624.92 = 3,580.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.88x = 10,624.92 × 3,580.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.88x = 38,044,863.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,044,863.54/7,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,363.81

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