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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.15, 10,947.81 and 2,034.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.15, 10,947.81 and 2,034.57 is: 3,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.15 : 10,947.81 = 2,034.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.15/10,947.81 = 2,034.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.15x = 10,947.81 × 2,034.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.15x = 22,274,085.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,274,085.79/7,299.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051.60

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