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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388.93, 11,081.01 and 2,457.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388.93, 11,081.01 and 2,457.26 is: 3,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388.93 : 11,081.01 = 2,457.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388.93/11,081.01 = 2,457.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388.93x = 11,081.01 × 2,457.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388.93x = 27,228,922.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,228,922.63/7,388.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,685.10

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