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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.67, 10,621.05 and 1,886.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.67, 10,621.05 and 1,886.50 is: 2,829.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.67 : 10,621.05 = 1,886.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.67/10,621.05 = 1,886.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.67x = 10,621.05 × 1,886.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.67x = 20,036,610.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,036,610.83/7,080.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829.76

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