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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,401.84, 11,104.44 and 2,473.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,401.84, 11,104.44 and 2,473.08 is: 3,710.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401.84 : 11,104.44 = 2,473.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401.84/11,104.44 = 2,473.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401.84x = 11,104.44 × 2,473.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401.84x = 27,462,168.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,462,168.48/7,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,710.18

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