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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,384.20, 11,069.91 and 3,682.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,384.20, 11,069.91 and 3,682.68 is: 5,520.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,384.20 : 11,069.91 = 3,682.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,384.20/11,069.91 = 3,682.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,384.20x = 11,069.91 × 3,682.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,384.20x = 40,766,936.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,766,936.16/7,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,520.83

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