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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.27, 10,660.19 and 2,176.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.27, 10,660.19 and 2,176.95 is: 3,265.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.27 : 10,660.19 = 2,176.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.27/10,660.19 = 2,176.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.27x = 10,660.19 × 2,176.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.27x = 23,206,729.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,206,729.71/7,107.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.21

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