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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,360.04, 11,044.73 and 2,679.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,360.04, 11,044.73 and 2,679.59 is: 4,021.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,360.04 : 11,044.73 = 2,679.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,360.04/11,044.73 = 2,679.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,360.04x = 11,044.73 × 2,679.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,360.04x = 29,595,299.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,595,299.54/7,360.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021.08

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