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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.32, 10,667.10 and 2,729.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.32, 10,667.10 and 2,729.84 is: 4,095.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.32 : 10,667.10 = 2,729.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.32/10,667.10 = 2,729.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.32x = 10,667.10 × 2,729.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.32x = 29,119,476.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,119,476.26/7,110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.38

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