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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.54, 10,659.06 and 2,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.54, 10,659.06 and 2,176.20 is: 3,264.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.54 : 10,659.06 = 2,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.54/10,659.06 = 2,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.54x = 10,659.06 × 2,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.54x = 23,196,246.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,196,246.37/7,106.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.07

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