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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.16, 10,654.69 and 2,949.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.16, 10,654.69 and 2,949.04 is: 4,421.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.16 : 10,654.69 = 2,949.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.16/10,654.69 = 2,949.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.16x = 10,654.69 × 2,949.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.16x = 31,421,124.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,421,124.00/7,106.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421.67

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