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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.19, 10,657.92 and 2,426.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.19, 10,657.92 and 2,426.27 is: 3,639.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.19 : 10,657.92 = 2,426.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.19/10,657.92 = 2,426.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.19x = 10,657.92 × 2,426.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.19x = 25,858,991.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,991.56/7,105.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639.45

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