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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,284, 10,926.03 and 2,667

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,284, 10,926.03 and 2,667 is: 4,000.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,284 : 10,926.03 = 2,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,284/10,926.03 = 2,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,284x = 10,926.03 × 2,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,284x = 29,139,722.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,139,722.01/7,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000.51

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