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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269.42, 10,905.93 and 2,339.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269.42, 10,905.93 and 2,339.61 is: 3,509.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269.42 : 10,905.93 = 2,339.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269.42/10,905.93 = 2,339.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269.42x = 10,905.93 × 2,339.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269.42x = 25,515,622.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,515,622.89/7,269.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.99

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