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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.39, 10,639.02 and 2,162.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.39, 10,639.02 and 2,162.37 is: 3,243.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.39 : 10,639.02 = 2,162.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.39/10,639.02 = 2,162.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.39x = 10,639.02 × 2,162.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.39x = 23,005,497.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,005,497.68/7,092.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.69

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