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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.26, 10,604.16 and 1,875

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.26, 10,604.16 and 1,875 is: 2,812.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.26 : 10,604.16 = 1,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.26/10,604.16 = 1,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.26x = 10,604.16 × 1,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.26x = 19,882,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,882,800/7,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,812.57

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