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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.48, 10,943.82 and 3,132.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.48, 10,943.82 and 3,132.30 is: 4,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.48 : 10,943.82 = 3,132.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.48/10,943.82 = 3,132.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.48x = 10,943.82 × 3,132.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.48x = 34,279,327.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,279,327.39/7,293.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700.00

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