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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.16, 11,025.76 and 2,156.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.16, 11,025.76 and 2,156.16 is: 3,234.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.16 : 11,025.76 = 2,156.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.16/11,025.76 = 2,156.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.16x = 11,025.76 × 2,156.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.16x = 23,773,302.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,773,302.68/7,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234.39

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