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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,391.77, 11,078.08 and 3,004.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,391.77, 11,078.08 and 3,004.13 is: 4,502.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,391.77 : 11,078.08 = 3,004.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,391.77/11,078.08 = 3,004.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,391.77x = 11,078.08 × 3,004.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,391.77x = 33,279,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,279,992.47/7,391.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.30

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