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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,252.03, 10,877.14 and 2,058.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,252.03, 10,877.14 and 2,058.31 is: 3,087.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,252.03 : 10,877.14 = 2,058.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,252.03/10,877.14 = 2,058.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,252.03x = 10,877.14 × 2,058.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,252.03x = 22,388,526.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,388,526.03/7,252.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,087.21

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