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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.61, 10,642.52 and 2,164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.61, 10,642.52 and 2,164.30 is: 3,246.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.61 : 10,642.52 = 2,164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.61/10,642.52 = 2,164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.61x = 10,642.52 × 2,164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.61x = 23,033,584.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,033,584.84/7,094.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.63

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