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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,395.80, 11,088.24 and 3,495.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,395.80, 11,088.24 and 3,495.66 is: 5,240.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,395.80 : 11,088.24 = 3,495.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,395.80/11,088.24 = 3,495.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,395.80x = 11,088.24 × 3,495.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,395.80x = 38,760,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,760,717.04/7,395.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,240.91

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