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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.92, 10,539.18 and 2,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.92, 10,539.18 and 2,094.56 is: 3,142.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.92 : 10,539.18 = 2,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.92/10,539.18 = 2,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.92x = 10,539.18 × 2,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.92x = 22,074,944.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,074,944.86/7,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.38

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