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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.80, 11,084.04 and 2,772.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.80, 11,084.04 and 2,772.72 is: 4,158.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.80 : 11,084.04 = 2,772.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.80/11,084.04 = 2,772.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.80x = 11,084.04 × 2,772.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.80x = 30,732,939.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,732,939.39/7,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158.27

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