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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,422.10, 11,132.42 and 1,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,422.10, 11,132.42 and 1,950.10 is: 2,924.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,422.10 : 11,132.42 = 1,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,422.10/11,132.42 = 1,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,422.10x = 11,132.42 × 1,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,422.10x = 21,709,332.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,709,332.24/7,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924.96

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