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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,076.11, 10,605.15 and 2,911.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,076.11, 10,605.15 and 2,911.42 is: 4,363.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,076.11 : 10,605.15 = 2,911.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,076.11/10,605.15 = 2,911.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,076.11x = 10,605.15 × 2,911.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,076.11x = 30,876,045.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,876,045.81/7,076.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363.42

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