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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.72, 11,030.12 and 2,672.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.72, 11,030.12 and 2,672.44 is: 4,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.72 : 11,030.12 = 2,672.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.72/11,030.12 = 2,672.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.72x = 11,030.12 × 2,672.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.72x = 29,477,302.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,477,302.98/7,355.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.40

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