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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,349.80, 11,026.37 and 2,419.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,349.80, 11,026.37 and 2,419.94 is: 3,630.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,349.80 : 11,026.37 = 2,419.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,349.80/11,026.37 = 2,419.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,349.80x = 11,026.37 × 2,419.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,349.80x = 26,683,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,683,153.82/7,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630.46

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