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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,122.43, 10,679.76 and 2,190.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,122.43, 10,679.76 and 2,190.76 is: 3,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122.43 : 10,679.76 = 2,190.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122.43/10,679.76 = 2,190.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122.43x = 10,679.76 × 2,190.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122.43x = 23,396,791.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,396,791.02/7,122.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.95

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