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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,361.08, 11,048.00 and 4,898.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,361.08, 11,048.00 and 4,898.88 is: 7,352.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,361.08 : 11,048.00 = 4,898.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,361.08/11,048.00 = 4,898.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,361.08x = 11,048.00 × 4,898.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,361.08x = 54,122,801.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,122,801.75/7,361.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.57

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