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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.66, 11,030.69 and 2,423.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.66, 11,030.69 and 2,423.62 is: 3,635.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.66 : 11,030.69 = 2,423.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.66/11,030.69 = 2,423.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.66x = 11,030.69 × 2,423.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.66x = 26,734,200.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,734,200.90/7,353.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.50

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