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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.59, 10,670.15 and 2,950.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.59, 10,670.15 and 2,950.55 is: 4,426.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.59 : 10,670.15 = 2,950.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.59/10,670.15 = 2,950.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.59x = 10,670.15 × 2,950.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.59x = 31,482,811.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,482,811.08/7,111.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426.97

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