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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,050.38, 10,576.22 and 2,306.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,050.38, 10,576.22 and 2,306.57 is: 3,460.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,050.38 : 10,576.22 = 2,306.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,050.38/10,576.22 = 2,306.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,050.38x = 10,576.22 × 2,306.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,050.38x = 24,394,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,394,738.88/7,050.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.06

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