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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.86, 10,642.91 and 2,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.86, 10,642.91 and 2,164.56 is: 3,247.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.86 : 10,642.91 = 2,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.86/10,642.91 = 2,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.86x = 10,642.91 × 2,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.86x = 23,037,153.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,037,153.23/7,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.02

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