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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.15, 10,666.49 and 2,429.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.15, 10,666.49 and 2,429.07 is: 3,644.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.15 : 10,666.49 = 2,429.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.15/10,666.49 = 2,429.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.15x = 10,666.49 × 2,429.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.15x = 25,909,598.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,909,598.72/7,110.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644.03

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