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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.25, 10,785.27 and 2,510.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.25, 10,785.27 and 2,510.85 is: 3,765.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.25 : 10,785.27 = 2,510.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.25/10,785.27 = 2,510.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.25x = 10,785.27 × 2,510.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.25x = 27,080,195.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,080,195.18/7,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.19

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