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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.08, 10,643.70 and 2,477

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.08, 10,643.70 and 2,477 is: 3,715.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.08 : 10,643.70 = 2,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.08/10,643.70 = 2,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.08x = 10,643.70 × 2,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.08x = 26,364,444.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,364,444.90/7,095.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.88

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