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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.22, 11,094.58 and 3,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.22, 11,094.58 and 3,234.10 is: 4,851.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.22 : 11,094.58 = 3,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.22/11,094.58 = 3,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.22x = 11,094.58 × 3,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.22x = 35,880,981.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,880,981.18/7,396.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851.26

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