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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,135.46, 10,704.22 and 2,205.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,135.46, 10,704.22 and 2,205.54 is: 3,308.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,135.46 : 10,704.22 = 2,205.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,135.46/10,704.22 = 2,205.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,135.46x = 10,704.22 × 2,205.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,135.46x = 23,608,585.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,608,585.38/7,135.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308.63

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