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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.34, 11,102.43 and 3,503.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.34, 11,102.43 and 3,503.14 is: 5,257.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.34 : 11,102.43 = 3,503.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.34/11,102.43 = 3,503.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.34x = 11,102.43 × 3,503.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.34x = 38,893,366.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,893,366.63/7,398.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257.04

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