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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,270.08, 10,905.16 and 2,340

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,270.08, 10,905.16 and 2,340 is: 3,510.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270.08 : 10,905.16 = 2,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270.08/10,905.16 = 2,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270.08x = 10,905.16 × 2,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270.08x = 25,518,074.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,518,074.40/7,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.01

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