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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.02, 11,086.61 and 2,124.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.02, 11,086.61 and 2,124.98 is: 3,187.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.02 : 11,086.61 = 2,124.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.02/11,086.61 = 2,124.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.02x = 11,086.61 × 2,124.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.02x = 23,558,758.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,558,758.46/7,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187.92

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