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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.68, 11,064.43 and 2,447.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.68, 11,064.43 and 2,447.35 is: 3,670.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.68 : 11,064.43 = 2,447.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.68/11,064.43 = 2,447.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.68x = 11,064.43 × 2,447.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.68x = 27,078,508.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,078,508.16/7,377.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.33

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