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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.44, 10,902.96 and 2,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.44, 10,902.96 and 2,073.28 is: 3,110.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.44 : 10,902.96 = 2,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.44/10,902.96 = 2,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.44x = 10,902.96 × 2,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.44x = 22,604,888.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,604,888.91/7,267.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.43

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