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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.48, 10,552.20 and 2,104.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.48, 10,552.20 and 2,104.92 is: 3,157.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.48 : 10,552.20 = 2,104.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.48/10,552.20 = 2,104.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.48x = 10,552.20 × 2,104.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.48x = 22,211,536.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,211,536.82/7,035.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,157.07

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