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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.65, 10,950.04 and 2,370.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.65, 10,950.04 and 2,370.84 is: 3,554.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.65 : 10,950.04 = 2,370.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.65/10,950.04 = 2,370.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.65x = 10,950.04 × 2,370.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.65x = 25,960,726.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,960,726.23/7,304.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.00

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