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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.16, 10,953.68 and 2,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.16, 10,953.68 and 2,920.80 is: 4,380.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.16 : 10,953.68 = 2,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.16/10,953.68 = 2,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.16x = 10,953.68 × 2,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.16x = 31,993,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,993,508.54/7,304.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380.18

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