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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.66, 10,513.26 and 1,814.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.66, 10,513.26 and 1,814.55 is: 2,721.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.66 : 10,513.26 = 1,814.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.66/10,513.26 = 1,814.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.66x = 10,513.26 × 1,814.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.66x = 19,076,835.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,076,835.93/7,008.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721.89

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