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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.30, 10,954.66 and 2,370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.30, 10,954.66 and 2,370.90 is: 3,556.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.30 : 10,954.66 = 2,370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.30/10,954.66 = 2,370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.30x = 10,954.66 × 2,370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.30x = 25,972,403.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,972,403.39/7,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556.74

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