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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,358.11, 11,043.08 and 3,413.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,358.11, 11,043.08 and 3,413.76 is: 5,123.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,358.11 : 11,043.08 = 3,413.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,358.11/11,043.08 = 3,413.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,358.11x = 11,043.08 × 3,413.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,358.11x = 37,698,379.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,698,379.10/7,358.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123.38

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