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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350, 11,019.35 and 3,649.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350, 11,019.35 and 3,649.37 is: 5,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350 : 11,019.35 = 3,649.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350/11,019.35 = 3,649.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350x = 11,019.35 × 3,649.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350x = 40,213,685.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,213,685.31/7,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,471.25

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