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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,345.36, 11,022.68 and 3,841.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,345.36, 11,022.68 and 3,841.66 is: 5,764.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,345.36 : 11,022.68 = 3,841.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,345.36/11,022.68 = 3,841.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,345.36x = 11,022.68 × 3,841.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,345.36x = 42,345,343.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,345,343.34/7,345.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,764.91

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