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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.42, 10,658.67 and 1,911.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.42, 10,658.67 and 1,911.22 is: 2,866.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.42 : 10,658.67 = 1,911.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.42/10,658.67 = 1,911.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.42x = 10,658.67 × 1,911.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.42x = 20,371,063.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,371,063.28/7,105.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.98

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