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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,101.80, 10,652.68 and 1,907.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,101.80, 10,652.68 and 1,907.28 is: 2,860.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101.80 : 10,652.68 = 1,907.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101.80/10,652.68 = 1,907.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101.80x = 10,652.68 × 1,907.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101.80x = 20,317,643.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,317,643.51/7,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.91

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