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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.28, 10,622.00 and 2,082.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.28, 10,622.00 and 2,082.78 is: 3,124.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.28 : 10,622.00 = 2,082.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.28/10,622.00 = 2,082.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.28x = 10,622.00 × 2,082.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.28x = 22,123,294.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,123,294.37/7,080.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.64

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