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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327.94, 10,989.88 and 2,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327.94, 10,989.88 and 2,062.60 is: 3,093.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327.94 : 10,989.88 = 2,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327.94/10,989.88 = 2,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327.94x = 10,989.88 × 2,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327.94x = 22,667,693.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,667,693.86/7,327.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.33

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