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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327.58, 10,990.22 and 2,062.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327.58, 10,990.22 and 2,062.98 is: 3,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327.58 : 10,990.22 = 2,062.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327.58/10,990.22 = 2,062.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327.58x = 10,990.22 × 2,062.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327.58x = 22,672,593.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,672,593.74/7,327.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.15

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