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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,125.04, 10,687.56 and 1,930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,125.04, 10,687.56 and 1,930.92 is: 2,896.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,125.04 : 10,687.56 = 1,930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,125.04/10,687.56 = 1,930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,125.04x = 10,687.56 × 1,930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,125.04x = 20,636,769.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,636,769.92/7,125.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.37

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