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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.44, 11,004.14 and 2,141.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.44, 11,004.14 and 2,141.24 is: 3,212.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.44 : 11,004.14 = 2,141.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.44/11,004.14 = 2,141.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.44x = 11,004.14 × 2,141.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.44x = 23,562,504.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,562,504.73/7,335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212.15

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