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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.40, 11,016.24 and 4,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.40, 11,016.24 and 4,418.40 is: 6,636.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.40 : 11,016.24 = 4,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.40/11,016.24 = 4,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.40x = 11,016.24 × 4,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.40x = 48,674,154.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,674,154.82/7,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.42

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