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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,205.54, 10,808.34 and 2,011.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,205.54, 10,808.34 and 2,011.46 is: 3,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,205.54 : 10,808.34 = 2,011.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,205.54/10,808.34 = 2,011.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,205.54x = 10,808.34 × 2,011.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,205.54x = 21,740,543.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,740,543.58/7,205.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.20

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