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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.42, 11,041.58 and 2,684.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.42, 11,041.58 and 2,684.55 is: 4,024.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.42 : 11,041.58 = 2,684.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.42/11,041.58 = 2,684.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.42x = 11,041.58 × 2,684.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.42x = 29,641,645.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,641,645.99/7,365.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024.43

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