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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340.84, 11,012.18 and 2,410.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340.84, 11,012.18 and 2,410.98 is: 3,616.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340.84 : 11,012.18 = 2,410.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340.84/11,012.18 = 2,410.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340.84x = 11,012.18 × 2,410.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340.84x = 26,550,133.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,550,133.68/7,340.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616.77

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