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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,399.23, 11,096.13 and 3,014.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,399.23, 11,096.13 and 3,014.31 is: 4,520.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399.23 : 11,096.13 = 3,014.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399.23/11,096.13 = 3,014.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399.23x = 11,096.13 × 3,014.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399.23x = 33,447,175.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,447,175.62/7,399.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520.36

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