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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327.85, 10,989.65 and 2,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327.85, 10,989.65 and 2,062.50 is: 3,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327.85 : 10,989.65 = 2,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327.85/10,989.65 = 2,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327.85x = 10,989.65 × 2,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327.85x = 22,666,117.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,666,117.07/7,327.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.15

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