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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.55, 11,045.26 and 2,434.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.55, 11,045.26 and 2,434.86 is: 3,650.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.55 : 11,045.26 = 2,434.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.55/11,045.26 = 2,434.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.55x = 11,045.26 × 2,434.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.55x = 26,893,664.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,893,664.81/7,366.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.78

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