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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,303.68, 10,950.52 and 2,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,303.68, 10,950.52 and 2,623.60 is: 3,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303.68 : 10,950.52 = 2,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303.68/10,950.52 = 2,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303.68x = 10,950.52 × 2,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303.68x = 28,729,784.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,729,784.27/7,303.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,933.60

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