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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.84, 10,594.84 and 1,870.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.84, 10,594.84 and 1,870.12 is: 2,804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.84 : 10,594.84 = 1,870.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.84/10,594.84 = 1,870.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.84x = 10,594.84 × 1,870.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.84x = 19,813,622.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,813,622.18/7,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.94

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