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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,030.38, 10,545.56 and 2,100.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,030.38, 10,545.56 and 2,100.10 is: 3,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,030.38 : 10,545.56 = 2,100.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,030.38/10,545.56 = 2,100.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,030.38x = 10,545.56 × 2,100.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,030.38x = 22,146,730.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,146,730.56/7,030.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150.15

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