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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,274.76, 10,912.37 and 2,010.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,274.76, 10,912.37 and 2,010.16 is: 3,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,274.76 : 10,912.37 = 2,010.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,274.76/10,912.37 = 2,010.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,274.76x = 10,912.37 × 2,010.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,274.76x = 21,935,609.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,935,609.68/7,274.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.30

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