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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.85, 10,522.97 and 2,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.85, 10,522.97 and 2,083.52 is: 3,125.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.85 : 10,522.97 = 2,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.85/10,522.97 = 2,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.85x = 10,522.97 × 2,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.85x = 21,924,755.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,924,755.42/7,013.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.92

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