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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,309.44, 10,963.14 and 2,379.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,309.44, 10,963.14 and 2,379.12 is: 3,568.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,309.44 : 10,963.14 = 2,379.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,309.44/10,963.14 = 2,379.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,309.44x = 10,963.14 × 2,379.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,309.44x = 26,082,625.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,082,625.64/7,309.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,568.35

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