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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,014.45, 10,521.59 and 2,016.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,014.45, 10,521.59 and 2,016.95 is: 3,025.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014.45 : 10,521.59 = 2,016.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014.45/10,521.59 = 2,016.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014.45x = 10,521.59 × 2,016.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014.45x = 21,221,458.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,221,458.26/7,014.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.39

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