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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.86, 11,054.42 and 2,752.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.86, 11,054.42 and 2,752.50 is: 4,128.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.86 : 11,054.42 = 2,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.86/11,054.42 = 2,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.86x = 11,054.42 × 2,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.86x = 30,427,291.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,427,291.05/7,369.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.61

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