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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,273.84, 10,911.47 and 2,890.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,273.84, 10,911.47 and 2,890.32 is: 4,335.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,273.84 : 10,911.47 = 2,890.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,273.84/10,911.47 = 2,890.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,273.84x = 10,911.47 × 2,890.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,273.84x = 31,537,639.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,537,639.97/7,273.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335.76

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