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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.12, 10,537.92 and 2,093.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.12, 10,537.92 and 2,093.74 is: 3,141.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.12 : 10,537.92 = 2,093.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.12/10,537.92 = 2,093.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.12x = 10,537.92 × 2,093.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.12x = 22,063,664.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,063,664.62/7,024.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.13

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