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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.89, 11,084.11 and 2,709.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.89, 11,084.11 and 2,709.79 is: 4,063.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.89 : 11,084.11 = 2,709.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.89/11,084.11 = 2,709.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.89x = 11,084.11 × 2,709.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.89x = 30,035,575.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,035,575.95/7,390.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,063.86

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