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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,206.01, 10,810.02 and 2,524.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,206.01, 10,810.02 and 2,524.94 is: 3,787.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,206.01 : 10,810.02 = 2,524.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,206.01/10,810.02 = 2,524.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,206.01x = 10,810.02 × 2,524.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,206.01x = 27,294,651.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,294,651.90/7,206.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.76

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