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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,273.65, 10,910.11 and 2,343.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,273.65, 10,910.11 and 2,343.18 is: 3,514.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,273.65 : 10,910.11 = 2,343.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,273.65/10,910.11 = 2,343.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,273.65x = 10,910.11 × 2,343.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,273.65x = 25,564,351.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,564,351.55/7,273.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514.65

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