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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269.09, 10,905.47 and 2,885.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269.09, 10,905.47 and 2,885.10 is: 4,328.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269.09 : 10,905.47 = 2,885.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269.09/10,905.47 = 2,885.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269.09x = 10,905.47 × 2,885.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269.09x = 31,463,357.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,463,357.07/7,269.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,328.38

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