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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.33, 10,518.18 and 2,081.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.33, 10,518.18 and 2,081.81 is: 3,122.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.33 : 10,518.18 = 2,081.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.33/10,518.18 = 2,081.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.33x = 10,518.18 × 2,081.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.33x = 21,896,852.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,896,852.31/7,013.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,122.18

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