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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,009.32, 10,514.58 and 2,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,009.32, 10,514.58 and 2,011.80 is: 3,017.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,009.32 : 10,514.58 = 2,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,009.32/10,514.58 = 2,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,009.32x = 10,514.58 × 2,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,009.32x = 21,153,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,153,232.04/7,009.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.87

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