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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380, 11,070 and 1,908

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380, 11,070 and 1,908 is: 2,862

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380 : 11,070 = 1,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380/11,070 = 1,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380x = 11,070 × 1,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380x = 21,121,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,121,560/7,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862

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