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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,185.88, 10,775.70 and 2,800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,185.88, 10,775.70 and 2,800.84 is: 4,200.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,185.88 : 10,775.70 = 2,800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,185.88/10,775.70 = 2,800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,185.88x = 10,775.70 × 2,800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,185.88x = 30,181,011.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,181,011.59/7,185.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200.04

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