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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.45, 10,639.26 and 2,162.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.45, 10,639.26 and 2,162.14 is: 3,243.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.45 : 10,639.26 = 2,162.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.45/10,639.26 = 2,162.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.45x = 10,639.26 × 2,162.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.45x = 23,003,543.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,003,543.02/7,092.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.38

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