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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,134.92, 10,703.10 and 2,454.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,134.92, 10,703.10 and 2,454.30 is: 3,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,134.92 : 10,703.10 = 2,454.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,134.92/10,703.10 = 2,454.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,134.92x = 10,703.10 × 2,454.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,134.92x = 26,268,618.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,268,618.33/7,134.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.70

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