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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,277.13, 10,916.73 and 2,345.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,277.13, 10,916.73 and 2,345.13 is: 3,518.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,277.13 : 10,916.73 = 2,345.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,277.13/10,916.73 = 2,345.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,277.13x = 10,916.73 × 2,345.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,277.13x = 25,601,151.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,601,151.02/7,277.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518.03

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