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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.19, 10,644.69 and 2,166.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.19, 10,644.69 and 2,166.17 is: 3,249.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.19 : 10,644.69 = 2,166.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.19/10,644.69 = 2,166.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.19x = 10,644.69 × 2,166.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.19x = 23,058,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,058,208.14/7,096.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.38

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