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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.41, 10,783.99 and 2,805.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.41, 10,783.99 and 2,805.61 is: 4,207.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.41 : 10,783.99 = 2,805.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.41/10,783.99 = 2,805.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.41x = 10,783.99 × 2,805.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.41x = 30,255,636.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,255,636.21/7,190.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207.78

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