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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.14, 10,932.66 and 2,359.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.14, 10,932.66 and 2,359.43 is: 3,536.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.14 : 10,932.66 = 2,359.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.14/10,932.66 = 2,359.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.14x = 10,932.66 × 2,359.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.14x = 25,794,791.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,794,791.32/7,293.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536.86

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