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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.77, 11,003.65 and 2,595.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.77, 11,003.65 and 2,595.44 is: 3,893.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.77 : 11,003.65 = 2,595.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.77/11,003.65 = 2,595.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.77x = 11,003.65 × 2,595.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.77x = 28,559,334.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,559,334.38/7,335.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893.16

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