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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,257.16, 10,885.51 and 2,063.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,257.16, 10,885.51 and 2,063.03 is: 3,094.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,257.16 : 10,885.51 = 2,063.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,257.16/10,885.51 = 2,063.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,257.16x = 10,885.51 × 2,063.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,257.16x = 22,457,133.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,457,133.70/7,257.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.48

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