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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.33, 10,657.95 and 2,174.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.33, 10,657.95 and 2,174.95 is: 3,262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.33 : 10,657.95 = 2,174.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.33/10,657.95 = 2,174.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.33x = 10,657.95 × 2,174.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.33x = 23,180,508.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,180,508.35/7,105.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262.41

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