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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,135.13, 10,702.49 and 2,204.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,135.13, 10,702.49 and 2,204.05 is: 3,306.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,135.13 : 10,702.49 = 2,204.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,135.13/10,702.49 = 2,204.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,135.13x = 10,702.49 × 2,204.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,135.13x = 23,588,785.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,588,785.31/7,135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.01

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