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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.44, 11,000.52 and 2,401.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.44, 11,000.52 and 2,401.08 is: 3,601.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.44 : 11,000.52 = 2,401.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.44/11,000.52 = 2,401.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.44x = 11,000.52 × 2,401.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.44x = 26,413,128.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,413,128.56/7,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601.74

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