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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.80, 11,425.10 and 2,070.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.80, 11,425.10 and 2,070.68 is: 3,105.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.80 : 11,425.10 = 2,070.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.80/11,425.10 = 2,070.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.80x = 11,425.10 × 2,070.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.80x = 23,657,726.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,657,726.07/7,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.99

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