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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,349.67, 11,026.40 and 3,449.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,349.67, 11,026.40 and 3,449.52 is: 5,175.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,349.67 : 11,026.40 = 3,449.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,349.67/11,026.40 = 3,449.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,349.67x = 11,026.40 × 3,449.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,349.67x = 38,035,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,035,770.08/7,349.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,175.17

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