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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.24, 11,024.12 and 2,418

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.24, 11,024.12 and 2,418 is: 3,627.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.24 : 11,024.12 = 2,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.24/11,024.12 = 2,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.24x = 11,024.12 × 2,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.24x = 26,656,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,656,322.16/7,348.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627.58

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