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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,284.16, 10,926.76 and 2,090.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,284.16, 10,926.76 and 2,090.48 is: 3,135.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,284.16 : 10,926.76 = 2,090.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,284.16/10,926.76 = 2,090.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,284.16x = 10,926.76 × 2,090.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,284.16x = 22,842,173.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,842,173.24/7,284.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.87

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