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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338.69, 11,007.83 and 2,074.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338.69, 11,007.83 and 2,074.06 is: 3,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338.69 : 11,007.83 = 2,074.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338.69/11,007.83 = 2,074.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338.69x = 11,007.83 × 2,074.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338.69x = 22,830,899.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,830,899.89/7,338.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.03

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