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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,356, 11,034 and 1,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,356, 11,034 and 1,884 is: 2,826

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,356 : 11,034 = 1,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,356/11,034 = 1,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,356x = 11,034 × 1,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,356x = 20,788,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,788,056/7,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826

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