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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,356.08, 11,034.12 and 2,738

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,356.08, 11,034.12 and 2,738 is: 4,107

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,356.08 : 11,034.12 = 2,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,356.08/11,034.12 = 2,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,356.08x = 11,034.12 × 2,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,356.08x = 30,211,420.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,211,420.56/7,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,107

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