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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.32, 10,657.98 and 2,664

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.32, 10,657.98 and 2,664 is: 3,996

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.32 : 10,657.98 = 2,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.32/10,657.98 = 2,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.32x = 10,657.98 × 2,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.32x = 28,392,858.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,392,858.72/7,105.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996

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