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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,394.80, 11,092.20 and 3,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,394.80, 11,092.20 and 3,506.80 is: 5,260.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394.80 : 11,092.20 = 3,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394.80/11,092.20 = 3,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394.80x = 11,092.20 × 3,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394.80x = 38,898,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,898,126.96/7,394.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260.20

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