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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,351.76, 11,018.33 and 3,447.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,351.76, 11,018.33 and 3,447.56 is: 5,166.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,351.76 : 11,018.33 = 3,447.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,351.76/11,018.33 = 3,447.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,351.76x = 11,018.33 × 3,447.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,351.76x = 37,986,377.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,986,377.01/7,351.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166.98

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