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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.71, 11,002.30 and 2,403.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.71, 11,002.30 and 2,403.74 is: 3,606.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.71 : 11,002.30 = 2,403.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.71/11,002.30 = 2,403.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.71x = 11,002.30 × 2,403.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.71x = 26,446,690.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,446,690.10/7,333.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.18

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