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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.25, 10,950.21 and 2,369.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.25, 10,950.21 and 2,369.88 is: 3,554.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.25 : 10,950.21 = 2,369.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.25/10,950.21 = 2,369.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.25x = 10,950.21 × 2,369.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.25x = 25,950,628.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,950,628.92/7,300.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.76

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