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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,316.67, 10,975.73 and 2,122.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,316.67, 10,975.73 and 2,122.59 is: 3,184.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316.67 : 10,975.73 = 2,122.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316.67/10,975.73 = 2,122.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316.67x = 10,975.73 × 2,122.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316.67x = 23,296,964.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,296,964.13/7,316.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184.09

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