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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,272.02, 10,901.08 and 2,338.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,272.02, 10,901.08 and 2,338.19 is: 3,505.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,272.02 : 10,901.08 = 2,338.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,272.02/10,901.08 = 2,338.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,272.02x = 10,901.08 × 2,338.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,272.02x = 25,488,796.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,488,796.25/7,272.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.05

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