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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.24, 11,097.32 and 2,133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.24, 11,097.32 and 2,133.40 is: 3,200.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.24 : 11,097.32 = 2,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.24/11,097.32 = 2,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.24x = 11,097.32 × 2,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.24x = 23,675,022.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,675,022.49/7,398.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.09

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