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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,099.99, 10,656.54 and 3,592.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,099.99, 10,656.54 and 3,592.47 is: 5,392.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,099.99 : 10,656.54 = 3,592.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,099.99/10,656.54 = 3,592.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,099.99x = 10,656.54 × 3,592.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,099.99x = 38,283,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,283,300.25/7,099.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392.02

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