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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,082.55, 10,630.98 and 2,925.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,082.55, 10,630.98 and 2,925.03 is: 4,390.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,082.55 : 10,630.98 = 2,925.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,082.55/10,630.98 = 2,925.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,082.55x = 10,630.98 × 2,925.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,082.55x = 31,095,935.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,095,935.43/7,082.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.50

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