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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,041.09, 10,560.24 and 2,044.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,041.09, 10,560.24 and 2,044.05 is: 3,065.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,041.09 : 10,560.24 = 2,044.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,041.09/10,560.24 = 2,044.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,041.09x = 10,560.24 × 2,044.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,041.09x = 21,585,658.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,585,658.57/7,041.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,065.67

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