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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.69, 10,505.50 and 2,073.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.69, 10,505.50 and 2,073.36 is: 3,110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.69 : 10,505.50 = 2,073.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.69/10,505.50 = 2,073.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.69x = 10,505.50 × 2,073.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.69x = 21,781,683.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,781,683.48/7,003.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.03

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