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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,230.06, 10,845.09 and 2,035.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,230.06, 10,845.09 and 2,035.94 is: 3,053.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,230.06 : 10,845.09 = 2,035.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,230.06/10,845.09 = 2,035.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,230.06x = 10,845.09 × 2,035.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,230.06x = 22,079,898.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,079,898.31/7,230.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.90

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