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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.35, 10,541.01 and 2,100.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.35, 10,541.01 and 2,100.44 is: 3,150.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.35 : 10,541.01 = 2,100.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.35/10,541.01 = 2,100.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.35x = 10,541.01 × 2,100.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.35x = 22,140,759.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,140,759.04/7,027.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150.66

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