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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.08, 11,099.76 and 2,720.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.08, 11,099.76 and 2,720.52 is: 4,082.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.08 : 11,099.76 = 2,720.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.08/11,099.76 = 2,720.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.08x = 11,099.76 × 2,720.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.08x = 30,197,119.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,197,119.08/7,396.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082.85

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