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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.48, 10,895.60 and 2,332.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.48, 10,895.60 and 2,332.73 is: 3,499.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.48 : 10,895.60 = 2,332.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.48/10,895.60 = 2,332.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.48x = 10,895.60 × 2,332.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.48x = 25,416,492.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,416,492.99/7,263.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.22

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