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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,125.07, 10,687.62 and 1,930.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,125.07, 10,687.62 and 1,930.94 is: 2,896.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,125.07 : 10,687.62 = 1,930.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,125.07/10,687.62 = 1,930.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,125.07x = 10,687.62 × 1,930.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,125.07x = 20,637,152.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,637,152.96/7,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.41

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