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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.16, 11,044.26 and 2,170

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.16, 11,044.26 and 2,170 is: 3,253.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.16 : 11,044.26 = 2,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.16/11,044.26 = 2,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.16x = 11,044.26 × 2,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.16x = 23,966,044.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,966,044.20/7,365.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253.97

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