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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,395.96, 11,096.64 and 3,500.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,395.96, 11,096.64 and 3,500.67 is: 5,252.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,395.96 : 11,096.64 = 3,500.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,395.96/11,096.64 = 3,500.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,395.96x = 11,096.64 × 3,500.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,395.96x = 38,845,674.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,845,674.75/7,395.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.28

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