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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.08, 11,062.86 and 2,444.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.08, 11,062.86 and 2,444.58 is: 3,666.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.08 : 11,062.86 = 2,444.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.08/11,062.86 = 2,444.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.08x = 11,062.86 × 2,444.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.08x = 27,044,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,050.88/7,375.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.95

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