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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.77, 10,999.55 and 2,403.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.77, 10,999.55 and 2,403.30 is: 3,604.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.77 : 10,999.55 = 2,403.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.77/10,999.55 = 2,403.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.77x = 10,999.55 × 2,403.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.77x = 26,435,247.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,435,247.75/7,333.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.59

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