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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.24, 10,663.83 and 2,944.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.24, 10,663.83 and 2,944.67 is: 4,416.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.24 : 10,663.83 = 2,944.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.24/10,663.83 = 2,944.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.24x = 10,663.83 × 2,944.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.24x = 31,401,406.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,401,406.97/7,109.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,416.99

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