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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.30, 10,954.08 and 2,919

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.30, 10,954.08 and 2,919 is: 4,379.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.30 : 10,954.08 = 2,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.30/10,954.08 = 2,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.30x = 10,954.08 × 2,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.30x = 31,974,959.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,974,959.52/7,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379.95

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