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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.91, 11,094.24 and 3,236.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.91, 11,094.24 and 3,236.19 is: 4,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.91 : 11,094.24 = 3,236.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.91/11,094.24 = 3,236.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.91x = 11,094.24 × 3,236.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.91x = 35,903,068.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,903,068.55/7,396.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853.80

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