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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,401.69, 11,108 and 3,506.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,401.69, 11,108 and 3,506.09 is: 5,261.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401.69 : 11,108 = 3,506.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401.69/11,108 = 3,506.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401.69x = 11,108 × 3,506.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401.69x = 38,945,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,945,647.72/7,401.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,261.72

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