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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.76, 10,691.60 and 1,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.76, 10,691.60 and 1,933.60 is: 2,900.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.76 : 10,691.60 = 1,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.76/10,691.60 = 1,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.76x = 10,691.60 × 1,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.76x = 20,673,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,673,277.76/7,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.39

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