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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.44, 11,095.28 and 2,466.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.44, 11,095.28 and 2,466.76 is: 3,699.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.44 : 11,095.28 = 2,466.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.44/11,095.28 = 2,466.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.44x = 11,095.28 × 2,466.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.44x = 27,369,392.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,369,392.89/7,398.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.35

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