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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.99, 10,521.02 and 2,083.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.99, 10,521.02 and 2,083.67 is: 3,125.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.99 : 10,521.02 = 2,083.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.99/10,521.02 = 2,083.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.99x = 10,521.02 × 2,083.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.99x = 21,922,270.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,922,270.72/7,013.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.51

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