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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308.20, 10,963.36 and 2,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308.20, 10,963.36 and 2,308.88 is: 3,463.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308.20 : 10,963.36 = 2,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308.20/10,963.36 = 2,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308.20x = 10,963.36 × 2,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308.20x = 25,313,082.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,313,082.64/7,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.65

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