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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,284.76, 10,927.55 and 2,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,284.76, 10,927.55 and 2,090.50 is: 3,135.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,284.76 : 10,927.55 = 2,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,284.76/10,927.55 = 2,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,284.76x = 10,927.55 × 2,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,284.76x = 22,844,043.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,844,043.28/7,284.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.87

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