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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.90, 10,893.40 and 2,332.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.90, 10,893.40 and 2,332.33 is: 3,497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.90 : 10,893.40 = 2,332.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.90/10,893.40 = 2,332.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.90x = 10,893.40 × 2,332.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.90x = 25,406,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,406,970.56/7,263.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497.70

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