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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.92, 11,009.70 and 3,441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.92, 11,009.70 and 3,441.36 is: 5,164.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.92 : 11,009.70 = 3,441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.92/11,009.70 = 3,441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.92x = 11,009.70 × 3,441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.92x = 37,888,341.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,888,341.19/7,336.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,164.07

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