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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.13, 10,989.70 and 2,943.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.13, 10,989.70 and 2,943.59 is: 4,415.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.13 : 10,989.70 = 2,943.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.13/10,989.70 = 2,943.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.13x = 10,989.70 × 2,943.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.13x = 32,349,178.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,349,178.81/7,326.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,415.59

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