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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,273.09, 10,910.66 and 2,829.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,273.09, 10,910.66 and 2,829.89 is: 4,245.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,273.09 : 10,910.66 = 2,829.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,273.09/10,910.66 = 2,829.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,273.09x = 10,910.66 × 2,829.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,273.09x = 30,875,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,875,967.63/7,273.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245.23

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