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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,384.88, 11,079.14 and 2,190.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,384.88, 11,079.14 and 2,190.76 is: 3,286.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,384.88 : 11,079.14 = 2,190.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,384.88/11,079.14 = 2,190.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,384.88x = 11,079.14 × 2,190.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,384.88x = 24,271,736.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,271,736.75/7,384.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286.68

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