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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,339.17, 11,010.35 and 2,408.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,339.17, 11,010.35 and 2,408.62 is: 3,613.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,339.17 : 11,010.35 = 2,408.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,339.17/11,010.35 = 2,408.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,339.17x = 11,010.35 × 2,408.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,339.17x = 26,519,682.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,519,682.12/7,339.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.45

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