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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,261.58, 10,892.34 and 2,067.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,261.58, 10,892.34 and 2,067.44 is: 3,101.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,261.58 : 10,892.34 = 2,067.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,261.58/10,892.34 = 2,067.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,261.58x = 10,892.34 × 2,067.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,261.58x = 22,519,259.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,519,259.41/7,261.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.15

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