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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,378.55, 11,068.91 and 2,447.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,378.55, 11,068.91 and 2,447.10 is: 3,671.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,378.55 : 11,068.91 = 2,447.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,378.55/11,068.91 = 2,447.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,378.55x = 11,068.91 × 2,447.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,378.55x = 27,086,729.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,086,729.66/7,378.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671.01

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