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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.60, 10,892.77 and 3,103.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.60, 10,892.77 and 3,103.90 is: 4,654.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.60 : 10,892.77 = 3,103.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.60/10,892.77 = 3,103.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.60x = 10,892.77 × 3,103.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.60x = 33,810,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,810,068.80/7,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.73

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