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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281.08, 10,922.70 and 2,663

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281.08, 10,922.70 and 2,663 is: 3,994.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281.08 : 10,922.70 = 2,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281.08/10,922.70 = 2,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281.08x = 10,922.70 × 2,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281.08x = 29,087,150.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,087,150.10/7,281.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994.90

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