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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,026.24, 10,539.36 and 1,832.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,026.24, 10,539.36 and 1,832.64 is: 2,748.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,026.24 : 10,539.36 = 1,832.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,026.24/10,539.36 = 1,832.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,026.24x = 10,539.36 × 1,832.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,026.24x = 19,314,852.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,314,852.71/7,026.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748.96

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