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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,120.94, 10,682.26 and 2,963.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,120.94, 10,682.26 and 2,963.75 is: 4,445.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,120.94 : 10,682.26 = 2,963.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,120.94/10,682.26 = 2,963.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,120.94x = 10,682.26 × 2,963.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,120.94x = 31,659,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,659,487.25/7,120.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,445.97

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