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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.56, 10,601.54 and 1,873.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.56, 10,601.54 and 1,873.44 is: 2,810.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.56 : 10,601.54 = 1,873.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.56/10,601.54 = 1,873.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.56x = 10,601.54 × 1,873.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.56x = 19,861,349.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,861,349.10/7,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810.21

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