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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.44, 10,651.68 and 2,169.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.44, 10,651.68 and 2,169.43 is: 3,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.44 : 10,651.68 = 2,169.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.44/10,651.68 = 2,169.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.44x = 10,651.68 × 2,169.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.44x = 23,108,047.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,108,047.51/7,100.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.45

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