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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,364.16, 11,032.20 and 5,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,364.16, 11,032.20 and 5,504.40 is: 8,246.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364.16 : 11,032.20 = 5,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364.16/11,032.20 = 5,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364.16x = 11,032.20 × 5,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364.16x = 60,725,641.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,725,641.68/7,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,246.11

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