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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,296.90, 10,944.27 and 2,366.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,296.90, 10,944.27 and 2,366.97 is: 3,550.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,296.90 : 10,944.27 = 2,366.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,296.90/10,944.27 = 2,366.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,296.90x = 10,944.27 × 2,366.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,296.90x = 25,904,758.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,758.76/7,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.10

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