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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,025.91, 10,540.38 and 2,095.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,025.91, 10,540.38 and 2,095.83 is: 3,144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,025.91 : 10,540.38 = 2,095.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,025.91/10,540.38 = 2,095.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,025.91x = 10,540.38 × 2,095.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,025.91x = 22,090,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090,844.62/7,025.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.20

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