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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.48, 10,656.14 and 2,174.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.48, 10,656.14 and 2,174.16 is: 3,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.48 : 10,656.14 = 2,174.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.48/10,656.14 = 2,174.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.48x = 10,656.14 × 2,174.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.48x = 23,168,153.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,168,153.34/7,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.06

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