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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,284.30, 10,926.45 and 3,396.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,284.30, 10,926.45 and 3,396.30 is: 5,094.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,284.30 : 10,926.45 = 3,396.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,284.30/10,926.45 = 3,396.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,284.30x = 10,926.45 × 3,396.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,284.30x = 37,109,502.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,109,502.14/7,284.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094.45

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