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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.89, 10,663.34 and 2,177.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.89, 10,663.34 and 2,177.37 is: 3,266.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.89 : 10,663.34 = 2,177.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.89/10,663.34 = 2,177.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.89x = 10,663.34 × 2,177.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.89x = 23,218,025.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,218,025.73/7,107.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.52

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