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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.04, 10,935.59 and 7,300.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.04, 10,935.59 and 7,300.92 is: 10,872.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.04 : 10,935.59 = 7,300.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.04/10,935.59 = 7,300.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.04x = 10,935.59 × 7,300.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.04x = 79,839,867.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,839,867.74/7,343.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,872.86

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