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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,102.69, 10,654.13 and 2,720.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,102.69, 10,654.13 and 2,720.41 is: 4,080.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,102.69 : 10,654.13 = 2,720.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,102.69/10,654.13 = 2,720.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,102.69x = 10,654.13 × 2,720.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,102.69x = 28,983,588.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,983,588.19/7,102.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080.65

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