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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,378.04, 11,067.84 and 2,699.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,378.04, 11,067.84 and 2,699.48 is: 4,049.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,378.04 : 11,067.84 = 2,699.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,378.04/11,067.84 = 2,699.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,378.04x = 11,067.84 × 2,699.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,378.04x = 29,877,412.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,877,412.72/7,378.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049.51

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