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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.12, 10,658.30 and 1,840.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.12, 10,658.30 and 1,840.07 is: 2,760.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.12 : 10,658.30 = 1,840.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.12/10,658.30 = 1,840.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.12x = 10,658.30 × 1,840.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.12x = 19,612,035.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,612,035.53/7,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.27

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