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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,401.16, 11,104.65 and 3,508.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,401.16, 11,104.65 and 3,508.84 is: 5,264.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401.16 : 11,104.65 = 3,508.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401.16/11,104.65 = 3,508.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401.16x = 11,104.65 × 3,508.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401.16x = 38,964,440.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,964,440.11/7,401.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264.64

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