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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.68, 11,085.98 and 1,844.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.68, 11,085.98 and 1,844.01 is: 2,766.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.68 : 11,085.98 = 1,844.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.68/11,085.98 = 1,844.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.68x = 11,085.98 × 1,844.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.68x = 20,442,657.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,442,657.98/7,390.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.01

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