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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.58, 10,651.92 and 2,169.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.58, 10,651.92 and 2,169.57 is: 3,254.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.58 : 10,651.92 = 2,169.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.58/10,651.92 = 2,169.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.58x = 10,651.92 × 2,169.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.58x = 23,110,086.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,110,086.07/7,100.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.68

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