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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.64, 10,950.88 and 2,367.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.64, 10,950.88 and 2,367.96 is: 3,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.64 : 10,950.88 = 2,367.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.64/10,950.88 = 2,367.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.64x = 10,950.88 × 2,367.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.64x = 25,931,245.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,931,245.80/7,299.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.40

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