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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.92, 10,512.59 and 2,077.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.92, 10,512.59 and 2,077.65 is: 3,116.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.92 : 10,512.59 = 2,077.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.92/10,512.59 = 2,077.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.92x = 10,512.59 × 2,077.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.92x = 21,841,472.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,841,472.23/7,007.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.69

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