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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,358.19, 11,042.25 and 2,741.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,358.19, 11,042.25 and 2,741.19 is: 4,113.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,358.19 : 11,042.25 = 2,741.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,358.19/11,042.25 = 2,741.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,358.19x = 11,042.25 × 2,741.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,358.19x = 30,268,891.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,268,891.57/7,358.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113.63

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