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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.75, 10,654.74 and 2,423.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.75, 10,654.74 and 2,423.58 is: 3,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.75 : 10,654.74 = 2,423.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.75/10,654.74 = 2,423.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.75x = 10,654.74 × 2,423.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.75x = 25,822,614.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,822,614.77/7,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.56

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