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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.25, 10,516.89 and 2,080.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.25, 10,516.89 and 2,080.23 is: 3,120.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.25 : 10,516.89 = 2,080.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.25/10,516.89 = 2,080.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.25x = 10,516.89 × 2,080.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.25x = 21,877,565.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,877,565.90/7,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.80

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