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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.22, 10,664.11 and 1,914.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.22, 10,664.11 and 1,914.88 is: 2,871.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.22 : 10,664.11 = 1,914.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.22/10,664.11 = 1,914.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.22x = 10,664.11 × 1,914.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.22x = 20,420,432.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,420,432.85/7,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871.99

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