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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,074.44, 10,611.69 and 2,394.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,074.44, 10,611.69 and 2,394.49 is: 3,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074.44 : 10,611.69 = 2,394.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074.44/10,611.69 = 2,394.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074.44x = 10,611.69 × 2,394.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074.44x = 25,409,585.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,409,585.59/7,074.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,591.75

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