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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.07, 10,939.85 and 2,362.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.07, 10,939.85 and 2,362.75 is: 3,544.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.07 : 10,939.85 = 2,362.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.07/10,939.85 = 2,362.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.07x = 10,939.85 × 2,362.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.07x = 25,848,130.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,848,130.59/7,293.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.20

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