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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,270.75, 10,906.13 and 2,076.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,270.75, 10,906.13 and 2,076.63 is: 3,114.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270.75 : 10,906.13 = 2,076.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270.75/10,906.13 = 2,076.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270.75x = 10,906.13 × 2,076.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270.75x = 22,647,996.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,647,996.74/7,270.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114.95

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