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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.80, 10,651.98 and 1,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.80, 10,651.98 and 1,907.08 is: 2,860.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.80 : 10,651.98 = 1,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.80/10,651.98 = 1,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.80x = 10,651.98 × 1,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.80x = 20,314,178.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,314,178.02/7,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.83

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