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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.41, 11,043.90 and 2,168.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.41, 11,043.90 and 2,168.07 is: 3,251.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.41 : 11,043.90 = 2,168.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.41/11,043.90 = 2,168.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.41x = 11,043.90 × 2,168.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.41x = 23,943,948.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,943,948.27/7,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251.75

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