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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.48, 10,902.24 and 2,335.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.48, 10,902.24 and 2,335.46 is: 3,503.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.48 : 10,902.24 = 2,335.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.48/10,902.24 = 2,335.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.48x = 10,902.24 × 2,335.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.48x = 25,461,745.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,461,745.43/7,267.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.52

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