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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.83, 11,024.61 and 2,418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.83, 11,024.61 and 2,418.68 is: 3,628.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.83 : 11,024.61 = 2,418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.83/11,024.61 = 2,418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.83x = 11,024.61 × 2,418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.83x = 26,664,948.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,664,948.59/7,348.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628.46

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