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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388.01, 11,079.18 and 2,456.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388.01, 11,079.18 and 2,456.33 is: 3,683.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388.01 : 11,079.18 = 2,456.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388.01/11,079.18 = 2,456.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388.01x = 11,079.18 × 2,456.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388.01x = 27,214,066.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,214,066.81/7,388.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.54

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