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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.92, 11,017.60 and 2,413.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.92, 11,017.60 and 2,413.54 is: 3,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.92 : 11,017.60 = 2,413.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.92/11,017.60 = 2,413.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.92x = 11,017.60 × 2,413.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.92x = 26,591,418.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,591,418.30/7,343.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.88

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