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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297.97, 10,948.33 and 2,367

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297.97, 10,948.33 and 2,367 is: 3,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297.97 : 10,948.33 = 2,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297.97/10,948.33 = 2,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297.97x = 10,948.33 × 2,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297.97x = 25,914,697.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,914,697.11/7,297.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.95

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