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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.34, 11,067.78 and 2,183.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.34, 11,067.78 and 2,183.24 is: 3,275.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.34 : 11,067.78 = 2,183.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.34/11,067.78 = 2,183.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.34x = 11,067.78 × 2,183.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.34x = 24,163,620.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,163,620.01/7,377.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275.38

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