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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,305.93, 10,954.78 and 2,375.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,305.93, 10,954.78 and 2,375.15 is: 3,561.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,305.93 : 10,954.78 = 2,375.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,305.93/10,954.78 = 2,375.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,305.93x = 10,954.78 × 2,375.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,305.93x = 26,019,185.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,019,185.01/7,305.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.38

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