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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.02, 11,096.29 and 2,465.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.02, 11,096.29 and 2,465.34 is: 3,698.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.02 : 11,096.29 = 2,465.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.02/11,096.29 = 2,465.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.02x = 11,096.29 × 2,465.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.02x = 27,356,089.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,356,089.06/7,397.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698.26

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