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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.03, 10,643.98 and 2,416.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.03, 10,643.98 and 2,416.52 is: 3,624.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.03 : 10,643.98 = 2,416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.03/10,643.98 = 2,416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.03x = 10,643.98 × 2,416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.03x = 25,721,390.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,721,390.55/7,096.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.76

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