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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.07, 10,501.53 and 2,073.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.07, 10,501.53 and 2,073.09 is: 3,108.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.07 : 10,501.53 = 2,073.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.07/10,501.53 = 2,073.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.07x = 10,501.53 × 2,073.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.07x = 21,770,606.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,770,606.46/7,003.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.72

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