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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.02, 11,089.46 and 2,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.02, 11,089.46 and 2,946.90 is: 4,422.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.02 : 11,089.46 = 2,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.02/11,089.46 = 2,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.02x = 11,089.46 × 2,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.02x = 32,679,529.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,679,529.67/7,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422.12

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