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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.46, 11,033.18 and 3,194.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.46, 11,033.18 and 3,194.94 is: 4,792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.46 : 11,033.18 = 3,194.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.46/11,033.18 = 3,194.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.46x = 11,033.18 × 3,194.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.46x = 35,250,348.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,250,348.11/7,355.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792.41

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