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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.32, 10,637.75 and 2,096.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.32, 10,637.75 and 2,096.03 is: 3,142.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.32 : 10,637.75 = 2,096.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.32/10,637.75 = 2,096.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.32x = 10,637.75 × 2,096.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.32x = 22,297,074.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,297,074.97/7,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.95

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