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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,306.90, 10,960.35 and 2,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,306.90, 10,960.35 and 2,113.30 is: 3,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,306.90 : 10,960.35 = 2,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,306.90/10,960.35 = 2,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,306.90x = 10,960.35 × 2,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,306.90x = 23,162,507.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,162,507.66/7,306.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.95

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