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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,202.09, 10,801.92 and 2,006.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,202.09, 10,801.92 and 2,006.75 is: 3,009.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,202.09 : 10,801.92 = 2,006.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,202.09/10,801.92 = 2,006.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,202.09x = 10,801.92 × 2,006.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,202.09x = 21,676,752.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,752.96/7,202.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.79

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