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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.48, 10,952.90 and 2,108.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.48, 10,952.90 and 2,108.35 is: 3,162.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.48 : 10,952.90 = 2,108.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.48/10,952.90 = 2,108.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.48x = 10,952.90 × 2,108.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.48x = 23,092,546.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,092,546.72/7,302.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162.29

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