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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334, 11,001 and 2,470

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334, 11,001 and 2,470 is: 3,705

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334 : 11,001 = 2,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334/11,001 = 2,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334x = 11,001 × 2,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334x = 27,172,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,172,470/7,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705

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