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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.01, 11,001.56 and 2,406.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.01, 11,001.56 and 2,406.11 is: 3,609.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.01 : 11,001.56 = 2,406.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.01/11,001.56 = 2,406.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.01x = 11,001.56 × 2,406.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.01x = 26,470,963.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,470,963.53/7,333.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.84

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