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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.46, 11,054.03 and 3,856.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.46, 11,054.03 and 3,856.54 is: 5,787.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.46 : 11,054.03 = 3,856.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.46/11,054.03 = 3,856.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.46x = 11,054.03 × 3,856.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.46x = 42,630,308.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,630,308.86/7,365.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,787.87

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