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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.21, 11,475.33 and 2,103.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.21, 11,475.33 and 2,103.13 is: 3,154.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.21 : 11,475.33 = 2,103.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.21/11,475.33 = 2,103.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.21x = 11,475.33 × 2,103.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.21x = 24,134,110.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,134,110.78/7,651.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.29

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