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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.94, 10,657.50 and 2,722.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.94, 10,657.50 and 2,722.66 is: 4,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.94 : 10,657.50 = 2,722.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.94/10,657.50 = 2,722.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.94x = 10,657.50 × 2,722.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.94x = 29,016,748.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,016,748.95/7,104.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084.02

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