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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.02, 10,636.07 and 2,411.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.02, 10,636.07 and 2,411.66 is: 3,614.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.02 : 10,636.07 = 2,411.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.02/10,636.07 = 2,411.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.02x = 10,636.07 × 2,411.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.02x = 25,650,519.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,650,519.34/7,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.78

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