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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.44, 10,614.24 and 2,457.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.44, 10,614.24 and 2,457.36 is: 3,686.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.44 : 10,614.24 = 2,457.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.44/10,614.24 = 2,457.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.44x = 10,614.24 × 2,457.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.44x = 26,083,008.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,083,008.81/7,075.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686.42

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