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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.32, 11,063.45 and 2,448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.32, 11,063.45 and 2,448.36 is: 3,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.32 : 11,063.45 = 2,448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.32/11,063.45 = 2,448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.32x = 11,063.45 × 2,448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.32x = 27,087,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,087,314.56/7,375.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.70

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