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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.30, 10,900.95 and 2,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.30, 10,900.95 and 2,002.30 is: 3,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.30 : 10,900.95 = 2,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.30/10,900.95 = 2,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.30x = 10,900.95 × 2,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.30x = 21,826,972.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,826,972.19/7,267.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.45

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