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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.76, 10,510.98 and 2,797.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.76, 10,510.98 and 2,797.60 is: 4,193.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.76 : 10,510.98 = 2,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.76/10,510.98 = 2,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.76x = 10,510.98 × 2,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.76x = 29,405,545.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,405,545.89/7,011.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,193.75

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