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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,206.19, 10,809.28 and 2,012.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,206.19, 10,809.28 and 2,012.06 is: 3,018.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,206.19 : 10,809.28 = 2,012.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,206.19/10,809.28 = 2,012.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,206.19x = 10,809.28 × 2,012.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,206.19x = 21,748,949.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,748,949.46/7,206.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.09

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