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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,002.25, 10,505.06 and 2,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,002.25, 10,505.06 and 2,004.70 is: 3,007.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002.25 : 10,505.06 = 2,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002.25/10,505.06 = 2,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002.25x = 10,505.06 × 2,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002.25x = 21,059,493.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,059,493.78/7,002.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.53

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