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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.13, 10,661.74 and 2,775.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.13, 10,661.74 and 2,775.94 is: 4,163.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.13 : 10,661.74 = 2,775.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.13/10,661.74 = 2,775.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.13x = 10,661.74 × 2,775.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.13x = 29,596,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,596,379.52/7,108.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163.74

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