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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338.89, 11,008.19 and 1,792.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338.89, 11,008.19 and 1,792.08 is: 2,688.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338.89 : 11,008.19 = 1,792.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338.89/11,008.19 = 1,792.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338.89x = 11,008.19 × 1,792.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338.89x = 19,727,548.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,727,548.17/7,338.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688.09

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