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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,176.01, 10,764 and 1,911.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,176.01, 10,764 and 1,911.02 is: 2,866.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,176.01 : 10,764 = 1,911.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,176.01/10,764 = 1,911.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,176.01x = 10,764 × 1,911.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,176.01x = 20,570,219.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,570,219.28/7,176.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.53

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