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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.01, 10,515.04 and 2,079.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.01, 10,515.04 and 2,079.69 is: 3,119.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.01 : 10,515.04 = 2,079.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.01/10,515.04 = 2,079.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.01x = 10,515.04 × 2,079.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.01x = 21,867,978.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,867,978.91/7,010.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,119.54

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