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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.08, 11,003.28 and 2,716

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.08, 11,003.28 and 2,716 is: 4,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.08 : 11,003.28 = 2,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.08/11,003.28 = 2,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.08x = 11,003.28 × 2,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.08x = 29,884,908.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,884,908.48/7,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074.80

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