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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.92, 10,659.48 and 1,912.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.92, 10,659.48 and 1,912.08 is: 2,868.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.92 : 10,659.48 = 1,912.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.92/10,659.48 = 1,912.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.92x = 10,659.48 × 1,912.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.92x = 20,381,778.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,381,778.52/7,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868.28

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