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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,332.26, 11,000.61 and 2,654.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,332.26, 11,000.61 and 2,654.47 is: 3,982.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332.26 : 11,000.61 = 2,654.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332.26/11,000.61 = 2,654.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332.26x = 11,000.61 × 2,654.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332.26x = 29,200,802.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,200,802.98/7,332.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982.51

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