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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,002.20, 10,505.54 and 2,071.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,002.20, 10,505.54 and 2,071.88 is: 3,108.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002.20 : 10,505.54 = 2,071.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002.20/10,505.54 = 2,071.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002.20x = 10,505.54 × 2,071.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002.20x = 21,766,218.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,766,218.22/7,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.48

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