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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.72, 10,635.72 and 2,160.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.72, 10,635.72 and 2,160.25 is: 3,240.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.72 : 10,635.72 = 2,160.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.72/10,635.72 = 2,160.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.72x = 10,635.72 × 2,160.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.72x = 22,975,814.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,975,814.13/7,090.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240.27

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