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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.50, 10,640.17 and 2,932.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.50, 10,640.17 and 2,932.30 is: 4,398.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.50 : 10,640.17 = 2,932.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.50/10,640.17 = 2,932.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.50x = 10,640.17 × 2,932.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.50x = 31,200,170.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,200,170.49/7,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398.42

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