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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.68, 11,081.88 and 3,003

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.68, 11,081.88 and 3,003 is: 4,502.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.68 : 11,081.88 = 3,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.68/11,081.88 = 3,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.68x = 11,081.88 × 3,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.68x = 33,278,885.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,278,885.64/7,390.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.82

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