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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.10, 11,030.28 and 2,423.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.10, 11,030.28 and 2,423.56 is: 3,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.10 : 11,030.28 = 2,423.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.10/11,030.28 = 2,423.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.10x = 11,030.28 × 2,423.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.10x = 26,732,545.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,732,545.40/7,355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.56

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