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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.51, 10,653.01 and 3,154.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.51, 10,653.01 and 3,154.05 is: 4,729.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.51 : 10,653.01 = 3,154.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.51/10,653.01 = 3,154.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.51x = 10,653.01 × 3,154.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.51x = 33,600,118.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,600,118.31/7,104.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,729.41

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