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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.39, 11,047.13 and 3,668.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.39, 11,047.13 and 3,668.12 is: 5,498.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.39 : 11,047.13 = 3,668.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.39/11,047.13 = 3,668.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.39x = 11,047.13 × 3,668.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.39x = 40,522,134.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,522,134.09/7,369.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498.71

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