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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.49, 10,627.20 and 3,579.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.49, 10,627.20 and 3,579.57 is: 5,362.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.49 : 10,627.20 = 3,579.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.49/10,627.20 = 3,579.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.49x = 10,627.20 × 3,579.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.49x = 38,040,806.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,040,806.30/7,094.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,362.02

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