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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.02, 10,997.37 and 2,654.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.02, 10,997.37 and 2,654.94 is: 3,980.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.02 : 10,997.37 = 2,654.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.02/10,997.37 = 2,654.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.02x = 10,997.37 × 2,654.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.02x = 29,197,357.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,197,357.51/7,336.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.00

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