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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338.54, 11,006.63 and 2,340.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338.54, 11,006.63 and 2,340.26 is: 3,510.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338.54 : 11,006.63 = 2,340.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338.54/11,006.63 = 2,340.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338.54x = 11,006.63 × 2,340.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338.54x = 25,758,309.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,758,309.19/7,338.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.00

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