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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281.54, 10,924.44 and 2,351.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281.54, 10,924.44 and 2,351.08 is: 3,527.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281.54 : 10,924.44 = 2,351.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281.54/10,924.44 = 2,351.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281.54x = 10,924.44 × 2,351.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281.54x = 25,684,232.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,684,232.40/7,281.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.31

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