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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.16, 10,951.23 and 2,368.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.16, 10,951.23 and 2,368.19 is: 3,552.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.16 : 10,951.23 = 2,368.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.16/10,951.23 = 2,368.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.16x = 10,951.23 × 2,368.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.16x = 25,934,593.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,934,593.37/7,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.61

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