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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.29, 10,658.22 and 2,662.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.29, 10,658.22 and 2,662.49 is: 3,993.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.29 : 10,658.22 = 2,662.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.29/10,658.22 = 2,662.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.29x = 10,658.22 × 2,662.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.29x = 28,377,390.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,377,390.86/7,105.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993.84

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