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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.56, 11,001.18 and 3,585.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.56, 11,001.18 and 3,585.02 is: 5,376.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.56 : 11,001.18 = 3,585.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.56/11,001.18 = 3,585.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.56x = 11,001.18 × 3,585.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.56x = 39,439,450.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,439,450.32/7,335.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,376.47

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