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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,205.92, 10,807.96 and 2,276.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,205.92, 10,807.96 and 2,276.06 is: 3,413.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,205.92 : 10,807.96 = 2,276.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,205.92/10,807.96 = 2,276.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,205.92x = 10,807.96 × 2,276.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,205.92x = 24,599,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,599,565.44/7,205.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.80

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