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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.68, 10,517.52 and 2,080.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.68, 10,517.52 and 2,080.66 is: 3,121.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.68 : 10,517.52 = 2,080.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.68/10,517.52 = 2,080.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.68x = 10,517.52 × 2,080.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.68x = 21,883,330.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,883,330.58/7,010.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121.43

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