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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.52, 10,659.85 and 2,722.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.52, 10,659.85 and 2,722.94 is: 4,084.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.52 : 10,659.85 = 2,722.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.52/10,659.85 = 2,722.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.52x = 10,659.85 × 2,722.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.52x = 29,026,131.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,026,131.96/7,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084.44

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