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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.36, 11,049.18 and 2,749

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.36, 11,049.18 and 2,749 is: 4,123.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.36 : 11,049.18 = 2,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.36/11,049.18 = 2,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.36x = 11,049.18 × 2,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.36x = 30,374,195.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,374,195.82/7,366.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,123.37

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