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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,099.48, 10,646.11 and 2,167.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,099.48, 10,646.11 and 2,167.98 is: 3,251.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,099.48 : 10,646.11 = 2,167.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,099.48/10,646.11 = 2,167.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,099.48x = 10,646.11 × 2,167.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,099.48x = 23,080,553.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,080,553.56/7,099.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251.02

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