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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.26, 10,552.70 and 1,841.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.26, 10,552.70 and 1,841.14 is: 2,761.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.26 : 10,552.70 = 1,841.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.26/10,552.70 = 1,841.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.26x = 10,552.70 × 1,841.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.26x = 19,428,998.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,428,998.08/7,035.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761.66

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