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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.18, 10,896.21 and 2,332.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.18, 10,896.21 and 2,332.44 is: 3,499.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.18 : 10,896.21 = 2,332.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.18/10,896.21 = 2,332.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.18x = 10,896.21 × 2,332.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.18x = 25,414,756.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,414,756.05/7,263.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.12

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