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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,331.60, 10,995.30 and 2,066.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,331.60, 10,995.30 and 2,066.27 is: 3,098.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,331.60 : 10,995.30 = 2,066.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,331.60/10,995.30 = 2,066.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,331.60x = 10,995.30 × 2,066.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,331.60x = 22,719,203.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,719,203.55/7,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.81

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