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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.96, 11,000.22 and 2,654.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.96, 11,000.22 and 2,654.44 is: 3,980.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.96 : 11,000.22 = 2,654.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.96/11,000.22 = 2,654.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.96x = 11,000.22 × 2,654.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.96x = 29,199,423.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,199,423.98/7,334.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.86

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