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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.24, 11,040.98 and 2,684.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.24, 11,040.98 and 2,684.12 is: 4,023.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.24 : 11,040.98 = 2,684.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.24/11,040.98 = 2,684.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.24x = 11,040.98 × 2,684.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.24x = 29,635,246.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,635,246.61/7,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,023.66

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