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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.60, 10,513.59 and 2,077.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.60, 10,513.59 and 2,077.27 is: 3,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.60 : 10,513.59 = 2,077.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.60/10,513.59 = 2,077.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.60x = 10,513.59 × 2,077.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.60x = 21,839,512.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839,512.53/7,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.55

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