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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,270.84, 10,906.26 and 2,340.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,270.84, 10,906.26 and 2,340.37 is: 3,510.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270.84 : 10,906.26 = 2,340.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270.84/10,906.26 = 2,340.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270.84x = 10,906.26 × 2,340.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270.84x = 25,524,683.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,524,683.72/7,270.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.56

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