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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,030.28, 10,546.94 and 2,100.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,030.28, 10,546.94 and 2,100.32 is: 3,150.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,030.28 : 10,546.94 = 2,100.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,030.28/10,546.94 = 2,100.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,030.28x = 10,546.94 × 2,100.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,030.28x = 22,151,949.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,151,949.02/7,030.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150.93

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