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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.40, 11,049.60 and 3,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.40, 11,049.60 and 3,910.40 is: 5,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.40 : 11,049.60 = 3,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.40/11,049.60 = 3,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.40x = 11,049.60 × 3,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.40x = 43,208,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,208,355.84/7,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.60

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