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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,339.95, 11,011.24 and 3,444.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,339.95, 11,011.24 and 3,444.25 is: 5,166.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,339.95 : 11,011.24 = 3,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,339.95/11,011.24 = 3,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,339.95x = 11,011.24 × 3,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,339.95x = 37,925,463.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,925,463.37/7,339.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166.99

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