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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.94, 10,505.88 and 2,073.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.94, 10,505.88 and 2,073.61 is: 3,110.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.94 : 10,505.88 = 2,073.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.94/10,505.88 = 2,073.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.94x = 10,505.88 × 2,073.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.94x = 21,785,097.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,785,097.83/7,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.41

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