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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,379.56, 11,070.15 and 2,448.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,379.56, 11,070.15 and 2,448.82 is: 3,673.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,379.56 : 11,070.15 = 2,448.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,379.56/11,070.15 = 2,448.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,379.56x = 11,070.15 × 2,448.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,379.56x = 27,108,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,108,804.72/7,379.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.50

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