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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,283.08, 10,923.54 and 2,665

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,283.08, 10,923.54 and 2,665 is: 3,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,283.08 : 10,923.54 = 2,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,283.08/10,923.54 = 2,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,283.08x = 10,923.54 × 2,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,283.08x = 29,111,234.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,111,234.10/7,283.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997.10

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