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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.99, 11,002.98 and 2,952.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.99, 11,002.98 and 2,952.44 is: 4,428.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.99 : 11,002.98 = 2,952.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.99/11,002.98 = 2,952.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.99x = 11,002.98 × 2,952.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.99x = 32,485,638.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,485,638.27/7,334.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428.86

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