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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,273.83, 10,910.52 and 2,009.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,273.83, 10,910.52 and 2,009.16 is: 3,013.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,273.83 : 10,910.52 = 2,009.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,273.83/10,910.52 = 2,009.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,273.83x = 10,910.52 × 2,009.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,273.83x = 21,920,980.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,920,980.36/7,273.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013.68

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