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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,014.48, 10,522.98 and 2,016.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,014.48, 10,522.98 and 2,016.61 is: 3,025.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014.48 : 10,522.98 = 2,016.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014.48/10,522.98 = 2,016.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014.48x = 10,522.98 × 2,016.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014.48x = 21,220,720.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,220,720.39/7,014.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.28

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