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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.96, 11,029.80 and 3,192.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.96, 11,029.80 and 3,192.24 is: 4,789.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.96 : 11,029.80 = 3,192.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.96/11,029.80 = 3,192.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.96x = 11,029.80 × 3,192.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.96x = 35,209,768.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,209,768.75/7,350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,789.82

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