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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.20, 10,897.98 and 2,334.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.20, 10,897.98 and 2,334.12 is: 3,501.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.20 : 10,897.98 = 2,334.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.20/10,897.98 = 2,334.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.20x = 10,897.98 × 2,334.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.20x = 25,437,193.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,437,193.08/7,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.72

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