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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,351.13, 11,027.27 and 2,086.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,351.13, 11,027.27 and 2,086.05 is: 3,129.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,351.13 : 11,027.27 = 2,086.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,351.13/11,027.27 = 2,086.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,351.13x = 11,027.27 × 2,086.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,351.13x = 23,003,426.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,003,426.15/7,351.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129.24

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