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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,298.24, 10,948.88 and 2,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,298.24, 10,948.88 and 2,367.80 is: 3,552.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,298.24 : 10,948.88 = 2,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,298.24/10,948.88 = 2,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,298.24x = 10,948.88 × 2,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,298.24x = 25,924,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,924,758.06/7,298.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.19

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