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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,346.77, 11,015.26 and 3,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,346.77, 11,015.26 and 3,791.10 is: 5,684.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346.77 : 11,015.26 = 3,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346.77/11,015.26 = 3,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346.77x = 11,015.26 × 3,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346.77x = 41,759,942.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,759,942.71/7,346.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,684.12

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