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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.48, 10,519.08 and 2,081.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.48, 10,519.08 and 2,081.16 is: 3,122.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.48 : 10,519.08 = 2,081.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.48/10,519.08 = 2,081.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.48x = 10,519.08 × 2,081.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.48x = 21,891,888.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,891,888.53/7,011.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,122.29

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