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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.40, 10,619.91 and 2,150.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.40, 10,619.91 and 2,150.08 is: 3,224.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.40 : 10,619.91 = 2,150.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.40/10,619.91 = 2,150.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.40x = 10,619.91 × 2,150.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.40x = 22,833,624.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,833,624.17/7,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.91

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