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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.23, 10,935.36 and 2,907.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.23, 10,935.36 and 2,907.73 is: 4,361.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.23 : 10,935.36 = 2,907.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.23/10,935.36 = 2,907.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.23x = 10,935.36 × 2,907.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.23x = 31,797,046.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,797,046.99/7,290.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361.60

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