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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.97, 11,003.06 and 2,404.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.97, 11,003.06 and 2,404.50 is: 3,606.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.97 : 11,003.06 = 2,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.97/11,003.06 = 2,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.97x = 11,003.06 × 2,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.97x = 26,456,845.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,456,845.75/7,334.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.95

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