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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297.14, 10,944.39 and 2,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297.14, 10,944.39 and 2,366.10 is: 3,548.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297.14 : 10,944.39 = 2,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297.14/10,944.39 = 2,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297.14x = 10,944.39 × 2,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297.14x = 25,895,521.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,895,521.18/7,297.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.72

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