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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.89, 10,691.29 and 2,507.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.89, 10,691.29 and 2,507.65 is: 3,761.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.89 : 10,691.29 = 2,507.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.89/10,691.29 = 2,507.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.89x = 10,691.29 × 2,507.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.89x = 26,809,947.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,809,947.37/7,127.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761.28

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