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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.28, 11,020.07 and 2,416.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.28, 11,020.07 and 2,416.77 is: 3,624.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.28 : 11,020.07 = 2,416.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.28/11,020.07 = 2,416.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.28x = 11,020.07 × 2,416.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.28x = 26,632,962.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,632,962.49/7,348.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.38

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