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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.32, 10,501.90 and 2,073.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.32, 10,501.90 and 2,073.34 is: 3,109.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.32 : 10,501.90 = 2,073.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.32/10,501.90 = 2,073.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.32x = 10,501.90 × 2,073.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.32x = 21,774,009.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,774,009.35/7,003.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.10

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