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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.04, 10,656.06 and 2,173.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.04, 10,656.06 and 2,173.77 is: 3,260.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.04 : 10,656.06 = 2,173.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.04/10,656.06 = 2,173.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.04x = 10,656.06 × 2,173.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.04x = 23,163,815.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,163,815.39/7,104.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.66

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