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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.38, 11,024.69 and 2,418.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.38, 11,024.69 and 2,418.79 is: 3,627.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.38 : 11,024.69 = 2,418.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.38/11,024.69 = 2,418.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.38x = 11,024.69 × 2,418.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.38x = 26,666,397.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,666,397.83/7,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627.90

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