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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.67, 10,659.94 and 2,952.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.67, 10,659.94 and 2,952.55 is: 4,426.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.67 : 10,659.94 = 2,952.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.67/10,659.94 = 2,952.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.67x = 10,659.94 × 2,952.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.67x = 31,473,937.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,473,937.78/7,109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426.92

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