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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,014.40, 10,520.08 and 2,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,014.40, 10,520.08 and 2,084.08 is: 3,125.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014.40 : 10,520.08 = 2,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014.40/10,520.08 = 2,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014.40x = 10,520.08 × 2,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014.40x = 21,924,676.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,924,676.54/7,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.67

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