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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337.03, 11,006.91 and 2,406.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337.03, 11,006.91 and 2,406.95 is: 3,610.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337.03 : 11,006.91 = 2,406.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337.03/11,006.91 = 2,406.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337.03x = 11,006.91 × 2,406.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337.03x = 26,493,082.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,493,082.02/7,337.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610.87

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