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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.86, 11,004.21 and 2,410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.86, 11,004.21 and 2,410.44 is: 3,615.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.86 : 11,004.21 = 2,410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.86/11,004.21 = 2,410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.86x = 11,004.21 × 2,410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.86x = 26,524,987.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,524,987.95/7,336.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.31

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