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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.80, 10,507.74 and 2,074.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.80, 10,507.74 and 2,074.33 is: 3,111.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.80 : 10,507.74 = 2,074.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.80/10,507.74 = 2,074.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.80x = 10,507.74 × 2,074.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.80x = 21,796,520.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,796,520.31/7,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.65

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