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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,270.52, 10,910.25 and 2,888.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,270.52, 10,910.25 and 2,888.33 is: 4,334.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270.52 : 10,910.25 = 2,888.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270.52/10,910.25 = 2,888.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270.52x = 10,910.25 × 2,888.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270.52x = 31,512,347.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,512,347.83/7,270.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,334.27

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