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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.84, 10,952.82 and 2,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.84, 10,952.82 and 2,622.72 is: 3,933.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.84 : 10,952.82 = 2,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.84/10,952.82 = 2,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.84x = 10,952.82 × 2,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.84x = 28,726,180.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,726,180.07/7,302.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,933.56

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