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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,017.48, 10,525.20 and 2,086.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,017.48, 10,525.20 and 2,086.92 is: 3,130.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017.48 : 10,525.20 = 2,086.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017.48/10,525.20 = 2,086.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017.48x = 10,525.20 × 2,086.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017.48x = 21,965,250.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,965,250.38/7,017.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,130.08

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