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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.36, 10,902.84 and 2,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.36, 10,902.84 and 2,073.28 is: 3,110.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.36 : 10,902.84 = 2,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.36/10,902.84 = 2,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.36x = 10,902.84 × 2,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.36x = 22,604,640.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,604,640.12/7,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.43

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