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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,349.96, 11,026.74 and 3,653.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,349.96, 11,026.74 and 3,653.93 is: 5,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,349.96 : 11,026.74 = 3,653.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,349.96/11,026.74 = 3,653.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,349.96x = 11,026.74 × 3,653.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,349.96x = 40,290,936.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,290,936.09/7,349.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,481.79

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