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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.53, 10,691.26 and 1,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.53, 10,691.26 and 1,933.40 is: 2,900.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.53 : 10,691.26 = 1,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.53/10,691.26 = 1,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.53x = 10,691.26 × 1,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.53x = 20,670,503.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,670,503.98/7,127.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.09

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