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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.03, 10,665.11 and 2,179.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.03, 10,665.11 and 2,179.04 is: 3,269.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.03 : 10,665.11 = 2,179.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.03/10,665.11 = 2,179.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.03x = 10,665.11 × 2,179.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.03x = 23,239,690.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,239,690.40/7,109.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.04

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