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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.69, 10,650.59 and 2,169.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.69, 10,650.59 and 2,169.88 is: 3,254.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.69 : 10,650.59 = 2,169.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.69/10,650.59 = 2,169.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.69x = 10,650.59 × 2,169.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.69x = 23,110,502.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,110,502.23/7,100.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.68

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