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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,021.05, 10,531.58 and 2,092.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,021.05, 10,531.58 and 2,092.41 is: 3,138.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,021.05 : 10,531.58 = 2,092.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,021.05/10,531.58 = 2,092.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,021.05x = 10,531.58 × 2,092.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,021.05x = 22,036,383.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,036,383.31/7,021.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.62

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