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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.14, 11,027.69 and 3,455.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.14, 11,027.69 and 3,455.28 is: 5,185.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.14 : 11,027.69 = 3,455.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.14/11,027.69 = 3,455.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.14x = 11,027.69 × 3,455.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.14x = 38,103,739.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,103,739.43/7,348.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185.49

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