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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,344.63, 11,013.57 and 3,645.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,344.63, 11,013.57 and 3,645.56 is: 5,466.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,344.63 : 11,013.57 = 3,645.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,344.63/11,013.57 = 3,645.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,344.63x = 11,013.57 × 3,645.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,344.63x = 40,150,657.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,150,657.78/7,344.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.67

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