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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,124.81, 10,687.22 and 1,930.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,124.81, 10,687.22 and 1,930.69 is: 2,896.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,124.81 : 10,687.22 = 1,930.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,124.81/10,687.22 = 1,930.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,124.81x = 10,687.22 × 1,930.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,124.81x = 20,633,686.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633,686.89/7,124.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.03

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