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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,005.18, 10,504.56 and 2,073.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,005.18, 10,504.56 and 2,073.06 is: 3,108.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,005.18 : 10,504.56 = 2,073.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,005.18/10,504.56 = 2,073.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,005.18x = 10,504.56 × 2,073.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,005.18x = 21,776,583.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,776,583.15/7,005.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.64

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