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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,305.70, 10,958.55 and 2,040.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,305.70, 10,958.55 and 2,040.70 is: 3,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,305.70 : 10,958.55 = 2,040.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,305.70/10,958.55 = 2,040.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,305.70x = 10,958.55 × 2,040.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,305.70x = 22,363,112.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,112.99/7,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.05

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