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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,262.45, 10,895.21 and 2,335.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,262.45, 10,895.21 and 2,335.55 is: 3,503.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,262.45 : 10,895.21 = 2,335.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,262.45/10,895.21 = 2,335.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,262.45x = 10,895.21 × 2,335.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,262.45x = 25,446,250.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,250.32/7,262.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.81

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