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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,373.55, 11,053.68 and 2,690.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,373.55, 11,053.68 and 2,690.30 is: 4,033.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,373.55 : 11,053.68 = 2,690.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,373.55/11,053.68 = 2,690.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,373.55x = 11,053.68 × 2,690.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,373.55x = 29,737,715.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,737,715.30/7,373.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033.03

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