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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.04, 10,660.80 and 4,182.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.04, 10,660.80 and 4,182.92 is: 6,273.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.04 : 10,660.80 = 4,182.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.04/10,660.80 = 4,182.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.04x = 10,660.80 × 4,182.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.04x = 44,593,273.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,593,273.54/7,108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.64

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