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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.42, 11,066.10 and 1,830.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.42, 11,066.10 and 1,830.66 is: 2,745.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.42 : 11,066.10 = 1,830.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.42/11,066.10 = 1,830.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.42x = 11,066.10 × 1,830.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.42x = 20,258,266.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,258,266.63/7,377.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745.98

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