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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.34, 11,023.45 and 2,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.34, 11,023.45 and 2,418.48 is: 3,628.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.34 : 11,023.45 = 2,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.34/11,023.45 = 2,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.34x = 11,023.45 × 2,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.34x = 26,659,993.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,659,993.36/7,348.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628.03

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