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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.53, 10,649.98 and 1,906.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.53, 10,649.98 and 1,906.81 is: 2,860.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.53 : 10,649.98 = 1,906.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.53/10,649.98 = 1,906.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.53x = 10,649.98 × 1,906.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.53x = 20,307,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,307,488.36/7,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.00

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