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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.48, 10,613.18 and 2,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.48, 10,613.18 and 2,145.10 is: 3,217.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.48 : 10,613.18 = 2,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.48/10,613.18 = 2,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.48x = 10,613.18 × 2,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.48x = 22,766,332.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,766,332.42/7,075.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217.64

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