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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.54, 10,650.42 and 2,169.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.54, 10,650.42 and 2,169.74 is: 3,254.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.54 : 10,650.42 = 2,169.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.54/10,650.42 = 2,169.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.54x = 10,650.42 × 2,169.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.54x = 23,108,642.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,108,642.29/7,100.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.49

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