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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,295.88, 10,945.26 and 2,614.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,295.88, 10,945.26 and 2,614.63 is: 3,922.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,295.88 : 10,945.26 = 2,614.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,295.88/10,945.26 = 2,614.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,295.88x = 10,945.26 × 2,614.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,295.88x = 28,617,805.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,617,805.15/7,295.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922.46

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