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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,005.69, 10,507.59 and 2,074.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,005.69, 10,507.59 and 2,074.41 is: 3,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,005.69 : 10,507.59 = 2,074.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,005.69/10,507.59 = 2,074.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,005.69x = 10,507.59 × 2,074.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,005.69x = 21,797,049.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,797,049.77/7,005.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.34

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