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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.66, 10,621.71 and 2,922.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.66, 10,621.71 and 2,922.42 is: 4,383.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.66 : 10,621.71 = 2,922.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.66/10,621.71 = 2,922.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.66x = 10,621.71 × 2,922.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.66x = 31,041,097.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,041,097.74/7,080.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.93

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