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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,200.69, 10,793.63 and 2,757.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,200.69, 10,793.63 and 2,757.30 is: 4,133.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,200.69 : 10,793.63 = 2,757.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,200.69/10,793.63 = 2,757.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,200.69x = 10,793.63 × 2,757.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,200.69x = 29,761,262.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,761,262.21/7,200.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133.11

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