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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.48, 11,004.48 and 2,403.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.48, 11,004.48 and 2,403.72 is: 3,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.48 : 11,004.48 = 2,403.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.48/11,004.48 = 2,403.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.48x = 11,004.48 × 2,403.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.48x = 26,451,688.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,451,688.67/7,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.99

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