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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,287.87, 10,922.13 and 2,902.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,287.87, 10,922.13 and 2,902.92 is: 4,350.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,287.87 : 10,922.13 = 2,902.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,287.87/10,922.13 = 2,902.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,287.87x = 10,922.13 × 2,902.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,287.87x = 31,706,069.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,706,069.62/7,287.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350.53

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