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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,351.65, 11,028.69 and 2,422.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,351.65, 11,028.69 and 2,422.44 is: 3,634.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,351.65 : 11,028.69 = 2,422.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,351.65/11,028.69 = 2,422.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,351.65x = 11,028.69 × 2,422.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,351.65x = 26,716,339.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,716,339.80/7,351.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.06

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