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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.25, 10,950.91 and 2,370.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.25, 10,950.91 and 2,370.95 is: 3,554.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.25 : 10,950.91 = 2,370.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.25/10,950.91 = 2,370.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.25x = 10,950.91 × 2,370.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.25x = 25,963,999.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,963,999.38/7,304.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.64

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