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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,021.80, 10,532.61 and 2,094.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,021.80, 10,532.61 and 2,094.84 is: 3,142.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,021.80 : 10,532.61 = 2,094.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,021.80/10,532.61 = 2,094.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,021.80x = 10,532.61 × 2,094.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,021.80x = 22,064,132.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,064,132.73/7,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.23

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