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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.59, 10,935.83 and 2,293.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.59, 10,935.83 and 2,293.34 is: 3,439.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.59 : 10,935.83 = 2,293.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.59/10,935.83 = 2,293.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.59x = 10,935.83 × 2,293.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.59x = 25,079,510.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,079,510.23/7,290.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439.99

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