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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,025.77, 10,538.45 and 1,831.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,025.77, 10,538.45 and 1,831.64 is: 2,747.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,025.77 : 10,538.45 = 1,831.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,025.77/10,538.45 = 1,831.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,025.77x = 10,538.45 × 1,831.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,025.77x = 19,302,637.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,302,637.40/7,025.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.41

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