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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,005.72, 10,508.22 and 1,811.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,005.72, 10,508.22 and 1,811.46 is: 2,717.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,005.72 : 10,508.22 = 1,811.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,005.72/10,508.22 = 1,811.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,005.72x = 10,508.22 × 1,811.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,005.72x = 19,035,220.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,035,220.20/7,005.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717.10

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