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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548.08, 11,323.20 and 2,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548.08, 11,323.20 and 2,930 is: 4,395.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548.08 : 11,323.20 = 2,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548.08/11,323.20 = 2,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548.08x = 11,323.20 × 2,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548.08x = 33,176,976.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,176,976.00/7,548.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,395.42

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