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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.20, 10,655.94 and 3,209.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.20, 10,655.94 and 3,209.48 is: 4,812.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.20 : 10,655.94 = 3,209.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.20/10,655.94 = 3,209.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.20x = 10,655.94 × 3,209.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.20x = 34,200,026.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,200,026.31/7,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812.03

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