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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.44, 11,060.52 and 2,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.44, 11,060.52 and 2,444.40 is: 3,665.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.44 : 11,060.52 = 2,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.44/11,060.52 = 2,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.44x = 11,060.52 × 2,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.44x = 27,036,335.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,036,335.09/7,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665.73

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