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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,126.79, 10,690.19 and 1,932.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,126.79, 10,690.19 and 1,932.67 is: 2,899.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,126.79 : 10,690.19 = 1,932.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,126.79/10,690.19 = 1,932.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,126.79x = 10,690.19 × 1,932.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,126.79x = 20,660,609.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,660,609.51/7,126.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.01

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