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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,206.06, 10,809.12 and 2,011.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,206.06, 10,809.12 and 2,011.92 is: 3,017.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,206.06 : 10,809.12 = 2,011.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,206.06/10,809.12 = 2,011.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,206.06x = 10,809.12 × 2,011.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,206.06x = 21,747,084.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,747,084.71/7,206.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.89

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