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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,344.18, 11,016.96 and 2,413.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,344.18, 11,016.96 and 2,413.83 is: 3,620.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,344.18 : 11,016.96 = 2,413.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,344.18/11,016.96 = 2,413.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,344.18x = 11,016.96 × 2,413.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,344.18x = 26,593,068.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,593,068.56/7,344.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.97

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