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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354.84, 11,029.92 and 2,423.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354.84, 11,029.92 and 2,423.56 is: 3,634.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354.84 : 11,029.92 = 2,423.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354.84/11,029.92 = 2,423.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354.84x = 11,029.92 × 2,423.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354.84x = 26,731,672.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,731,672.92/7,354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.57

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