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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,102.80, 10,651.32 and 2,483.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,102.80, 10,651.32 and 2,483.28 is: 3,723.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,102.80 : 10,651.32 = 2,483.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,102.80/10,651.32 = 2,483.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,102.80x = 10,651.32 × 2,483.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,102.80x = 26,450,209.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,450,209.93/7,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723.91

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