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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.82, 10,640.70 and 2,163.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.82, 10,640.70 and 2,163.49 is: 3,245.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.82 : 10,640.70 = 2,163.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.82/10,640.70 = 2,163.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.82x = 10,640.70 × 2,163.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.82x = 23,021,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,021,021.44/7,093.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,245.22

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