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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,341.28, 11,015.18 and 2,967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,341.28, 11,015.18 and 2,967.28 is: 4,452.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,341.28 : 11,015.18 = 2,967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,341.28/11,015.18 = 2,967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,341.28x = 11,015.18 × 2,967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,341.28x = 32,685,123.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,685,123.31/7,341.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452.24

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