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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,276.05, 10,916.20 and 2,345.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,276.05, 10,916.20 and 2,345.58 is: 3,519.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,276.05 : 10,916.20 = 2,345.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,276.05/10,916.20 = 2,345.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,276.05x = 10,916.20 × 2,345.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,276.05x = 25,604,820.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,604,820.40/7,276.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.06

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