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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,339.98, 11,011.12 and 2,408.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,339.98, 11,011.12 and 2,408.50 is: 3,613.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,339.98 : 11,011.12 = 2,408.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,339.98/11,011.12 = 2,408.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,339.98x = 11,011.12 × 2,408.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,339.98x = 26,520,303.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,520,303.81/7,339.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.13

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