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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.95, 10,643.89 and 2,165.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.95, 10,643.89 and 2,165.61 is: 3,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.95 : 10,643.89 = 2,165.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.95/10,643.89 = 2,165.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.95x = 10,643.89 × 2,165.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.95x = 23,050,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,050,514.62/7,095.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.40

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