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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.55, 10,952.44 and 2,106.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.55, 10,952.44 and 2,106.42 is: 3,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.55 : 10,952.44 = 2,106.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.55/10,952.44 = 2,106.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.55x = 10,952.44 × 2,106.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.55x = 23,070,438.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,070,438.66/7,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160.10

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