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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,006.95, 10,510.38 and 2,076.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,006.95, 10,510.38 and 2,076.62 is: 3,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,006.95 : 10,510.38 = 2,076.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,006.95/10,510.38 = 2,076.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,006.95x = 10,510.38 × 2,076.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,006.95x = 21,826,012.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,826,012.76/7,006.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114.91

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