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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,383.80, 11,074.62 and 2,453.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,383.80, 11,074.62 and 2,453.34 is: 3,679.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,383.80 : 11,074.62 = 2,453.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,383.80/11,074.62 = 2,453.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,383.80x = 11,074.62 × 2,453.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,383.80x = 27,169,808.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,169,808.23/7,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679.65

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