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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.15, 11,036.07 and 2,427.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.15, 11,036.07 and 2,427.22 is: 3,640.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.15 : 11,036.07 = 2,427.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.15/11,036.07 = 2,427.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.15x = 11,036.07 × 2,427.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.15x = 26,786,957.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,786,957.69/7,357.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640.94

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