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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.90, 10,531.24 and 2,090.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.90, 10,531.24 and 2,090.57 is: 3,135.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.90 : 10,531.24 = 2,090.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.90/10,531.24 = 2,090.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.90x = 10,531.24 × 2,090.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.90x = 22,016,236.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,016,236.52/7,020.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.81

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