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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.60, 11,010.30 and 2,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.60, 11,010.30 and 2,957.20 is: 4,437.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.60 : 11,010.30 = 2,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.60/11,010.30 = 2,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.60x = 11,010.30 × 2,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.60x = 32,559,659.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,559,659.16/7,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,437.98

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