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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.34, 10,950.62 and 2,369.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.34, 10,950.62 and 2,369.48 is: 3,554.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.34 : 10,950.62 = 2,369.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.34/10,950.62 = 2,369.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.34x = 10,950.62 × 2,369.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.34x = 25,947,275.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,947,275.08/7,299.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.74

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