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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.88, 11,050.64 and 3,469.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.88, 11,050.64 and 3,469.38 is: 5,204.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.88 : 11,050.64 = 3,469.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.88/11,050.64 = 3,469.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.88x = 11,050.64 × 3,469.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.88x = 38,338,869.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,338,869.40/7,365.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204.93

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