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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,415.10, 11,120.96 and 2,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,415.10, 11,120.96 and 2,150.10 is: 3,224.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,415.10 : 11,120.96 = 2,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,415.10/11,120.96 = 2,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,415.10x = 11,120.96 × 2,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,415.10x = 23,911,176.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,911,176.10/7,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.66

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