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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.34, 11,006.08 and 3,636.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.34, 11,006.08 and 3,636.70 is: 5,458.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.34 : 11,006.08 = 3,636.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.34/11,006.08 = 3,636.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.34x = 11,006.08 × 3,636.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.34x = 40,025,774.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,025,774.53/7,333.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458.06

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