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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.70, 11,015.55 and 2,414.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.70, 11,015.55 and 2,414.10 is: 3,621.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.70 : 11,015.55 = 2,414.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.70/11,015.55 = 2,414.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.70x = 11,015.55 × 2,414.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.70x = 26,592,639.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,592,639.26/7,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.15

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