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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,097.03, 10,645.14 and 2,166.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,097.03, 10,645.14 and 2,166.27 is: 3,249.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,097.03 : 10,645.14 = 2,166.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,097.03/10,645.14 = 2,166.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,097.03x = 10,645.14 × 2,166.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,097.03x = 23,060,247.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,060,247.43/7,097.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.28

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