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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.58, 10,548.98 and 2,036.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.58, 10,548.98 and 2,036.54 is: 3,054.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.58 : 10,548.98 = 2,036.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.58/10,548.98 = 2,036.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.58x = 10,548.98 × 2,036.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.58x = 21,483,455.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,483,455.01/7,033.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.41

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