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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.33, 10,990.41 and 2,394.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.33, 10,990.41 and 2,394.65 is: 3,592.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.33 : 10,990.41 = 2,394.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.33/10,990.41 = 2,394.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.33x = 10,990.41 × 2,394.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.33x = 26,318,130.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,318,130.35/7,326.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592.27

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