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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338.22, 11,006.94 and 2,407.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338.22, 11,006.94 and 2,407.21 is: 3,610.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338.22 : 11,006.94 = 2,407.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338.22/11,006.94 = 2,407.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338.22x = 11,006.94 × 2,407.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338.22x = 26,496,016.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,496,016.04/7,338.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610.69

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