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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.80, 10,645.20 and 2,711.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.80, 10,645.20 and 2,711.76 is: 4,069.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.80 : 10,645.20 = 2,711.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.80/10,645.20 = 2,711.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.80x = 10,645.20 × 2,711.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.80x = 28,867,227.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,867,227.55/7,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.36

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