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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.76, 10,820.88 and 2,019.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.76, 10,820.88 and 2,019.52 is: 3,029.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.76 : 10,820.88 = 2,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.76/10,820.88 = 2,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.76x = 10,820.88 × 2,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.76x = 21,852,983.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,852,983.58/7,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.35

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