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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,023.48, 10,536.74 and 2,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,023.48, 10,536.74 and 2,093.52 is: 3,140.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,023.48 : 10,536.74 = 2,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,023.48/10,536.74 = 2,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,023.48x = 10,536.74 × 2,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,023.48x = 22,058,875.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,058,875.92/7,023.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.73

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