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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,046.84, 10,570.26 and 1,852.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,046.84, 10,570.26 and 1,852.76 is: 2,779.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,046.84 : 10,570.26 = 1,852.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,046.84/10,570.26 = 1,852.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,046.84x = 10,570.26 × 1,852.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,046.84x = 19,584,154.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,584,154.92/7,046.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779.14

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