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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.19, 10,979.09 and 2,125.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.19, 10,979.09 and 2,125.07 is: 3,187.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.19 : 10,979.09 = 2,125.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.19/10,979.09 = 2,125.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.19x = 10,979.09 × 2,125.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.19x = 23,331,269.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,331,269.27/7,319.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187.68

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