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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.63, 10,642.05 and 2,712.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.63, 10,642.05 and 2,712.32 is: 4,068.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.63 : 10,642.05 = 2,712.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.63/10,642.05 = 2,712.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.63x = 10,642.05 × 2,712.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.63x = 28,864,645.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,864,645.06/7,094.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,068.52

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