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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.13, 10,896.60 and 2,070.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.13, 10,896.60 and 2,070.41 is: 3,105.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.13 : 10,896.60 = 2,070.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.13/10,896.60 = 2,070.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.13x = 10,896.60 × 2,070.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.13x = 22,560,375.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,560,375.12/7,264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.73

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