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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,262.04, 10,891.80 and 2,068.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,262.04, 10,891.80 and 2,068.32 is: 3,102.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,262.04 : 10,891.80 = 2,068.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,262.04/10,891.80 = 2,068.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,262.04x = 10,891.80 × 2,068.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,262.04x = 22,527,727.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,527,727.78/7,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102.12

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