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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.45, 11,009.40 and 4,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.45, 11,009.40 and 4,051.90 is: 6,080.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.45 : 11,009.40 = 4,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.45/11,009.40 = 4,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.45x = 11,009.40 × 4,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.45x = 44,608,987.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,608,987.86/7,336.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.46

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