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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,284.36, 10,926.72 and 2,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,284.36, 10,926.72 and 2,354.52 is: 3,531.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,284.36 : 10,926.72 = 2,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,284.36/10,926.72 = 2,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,284.36x = 10,926.72 × 2,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,284.36x = 25,727,180.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,727,180.77/7,284.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.84

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