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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,256.16, 10,884.01 and 2,062.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,256.16, 10,884.01 and 2,062.03 is: 3,092.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,256.16 : 10,884.01 = 2,062.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,256.16/10,884.01 = 2,062.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,256.16x = 10,884.01 × 2,062.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,256.16x = 22,443,155.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,443,155.14/7,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.98

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