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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.30, 10,950.16 and 2,367.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.30, 10,950.16 and 2,367.90 is: 3,552.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.30 : 10,950.16 = 2,367.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.30/10,950.16 = 2,367.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.30x = 10,950.16 × 2,367.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.30x = 25,928,883.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,928,883.86/7,299.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.24

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