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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.04, 10,613.09 and 2,145.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.04, 10,613.09 and 2,145.08 is: 3,217.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.04 : 10,613.09 = 2,145.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.04/10,613.09 = 2,145.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.04x = 10,613.09 × 2,145.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.04x = 22,765,958.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,765,958.99/7,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217.79

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