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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.16, 10,949.73 and 2,367.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.16, 10,949.73 and 2,367.19 is: 3,551.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.16 : 10,949.73 = 2,367.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.16/10,949.73 = 2,367.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.16x = 10,949.73 × 2,367.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.16x = 25,920,091.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,920,091.36/7,299.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.11

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