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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.18, 10,945.28 and 2,620.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.18, 10,945.28 and 2,620.09 is: 3,928.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.18 : 10,945.28 = 2,620.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.18/10,945.28 = 2,620.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.18x = 10,945.28 × 2,620.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.18x = 28,677,550.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,677,550.85/7,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,928.33

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