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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.94, 11,043.84 and 2,682.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.94, 11,043.84 and 2,682.47 is: 4,026.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.94 : 11,043.84 = 2,682.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.94/11,043.84 = 2,682.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.94x = 11,043.84 × 2,682.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.94x = 29,624,714.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,624,714.27/7,357.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.23

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