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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,345.59, 11,016.03 and 2,414.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,345.59, 11,016.03 and 2,414.07 is: 3,620.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,345.59 : 11,016.03 = 2,414.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,345.59/11,016.03 = 2,414.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,345.59x = 11,016.03 × 2,414.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,345.59x = 26,593,467.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,593,467.54/7,345.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.33

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