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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.48, 10,621.84 and 2,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.48, 10,621.84 and 2,335.20 is: 3,503.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.48 : 10,621.84 = 2,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.48/10,621.84 = 2,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.48x = 10,621.84 × 2,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.48x = 24,804,120.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,804,120.77/7,080.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.17

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