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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.69, 10,640.75 and 2,162.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.69, 10,640.75 and 2,162.03 is: 3,243.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.69 : 10,640.75 = 2,162.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.69/10,640.75 = 2,162.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.69x = 10,640.75 × 2,162.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.69x = 23,005,556.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,005,556.71/7,092.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.56

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