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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,276.59, 10,913.67 and 2,081.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,276.59, 10,913.67 and 2,081.25 is: 3,121.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,276.59 : 10,913.67 = 2,081.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,276.59/10,913.67 = 2,081.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,276.59x = 10,913.67 × 2,081.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,276.59x = 22,714,075.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,714,075.69/7,276.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121.53

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