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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.92, 10,903.50 and 2,073.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.92, 10,903.50 and 2,073.84 is: 3,111.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.92 : 10,903.50 = 2,073.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.92/10,903.50 = 2,073.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.92x = 10,903.50 × 2,073.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.92x = 22,612,114.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,612,114.44/7,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.22

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