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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.98, 11,098.48 and 3,015.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.98, 11,098.48 and 3,015.26 is: 4,522.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.98 : 11,098.48 = 3,015.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.98/11,098.48 = 3,015.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.98x = 11,098.48 × 3,015.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.98x = 33,464,802.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,464,802.80/7,398.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522.89

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