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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,352.76, 11,030.68 and 2,970.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,352.76, 11,030.68 and 2,970.22 is: 4,455.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,352.76 : 11,030.68 = 2,970.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,352.76/11,030.68 = 2,970.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,352.76x = 11,030.68 × 2,970.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,352.76x = 32,763,543.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,763,543.17/7,352.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455.95

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