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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.82, 10,645.35 and 3,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.82, 10,645.35 and 3,412.10 is: 5,111.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.82 : 10,645.35 = 3,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.82/10,645.35 = 3,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.82x = 10,645.35 × 3,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.82x = 36,322,998.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,322,998.74/7,106.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,111.01

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