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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,389.50, 11,084.72 and 3,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,389.50, 11,084.72 and 3,004.56 is: 4,507.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,389.50 : 11,084.72 = 3,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,389.50/11,084.72 = 3,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,389.50x = 11,084.72 × 3,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,389.50x = 33,304,706.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,304,706.32/7,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.03

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