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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,347.24, 11,021.64 and 2,964

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,347.24, 11,021.64 and 2,964 is: 4,446.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,347.24 : 11,021.64 = 2,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,347.24/11,021.64 = 2,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,347.24x = 11,021.64 × 2,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,347.24x = 32,668,140.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,668,140.96/7,347.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,446.31

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