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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,344.92, 11,016.36 and 2,080.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,344.92, 11,016.36 and 2,080.32 is: 3,120.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,344.92 : 11,016.36 = 2,080.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,344.92/11,016.36 = 2,080.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,344.92x = 11,016.36 × 2,080.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,344.92x = 22,917,554.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,917,554.04/7,344.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.19

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