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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,017.45, 10,526.09 and 2,019.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,017.45, 10,526.09 and 2,019.96 is: 3,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017.45 : 10,526.09 = 2,019.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017.45/10,526.09 = 2,019.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017.45x = 10,526.09 × 2,019.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017.45x = 21,262,218.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,262,218.03/7,017.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.91

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