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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.48, 10,595.88 and 1,870.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.48, 10,595.88 and 1,870.76 is: 2,805.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.48 : 10,595.88 = 1,870.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.48/10,595.88 = 1,870.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.48x = 10,595.88 × 1,870.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.48x = 19,822,348.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,822,348.47/7,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.92

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