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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,026.53, 10,539.69 and 2,096.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,026.53, 10,539.69 and 2,096.19 is: 3,144.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,026.53 : 10,539.69 = 2,096.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,026.53/10,539.69 = 2,096.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,026.53x = 10,539.69 × 2,096.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,026.53x = 22,093,192.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,093,192.78/7,026.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.25

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