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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.12, 10,643.10 and 2,477.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.12, 10,643.10 and 2,477.48 is: 3,716.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.12 : 10,643.10 = 2,477.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.12/10,643.10 = 2,477.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.12x = 10,643.10 × 2,477.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.12x = 26,368,067.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,368,067.39/7,094.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.89

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