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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,401.93, 11,103.80 and 2,470.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,401.93, 11,103.80 and 2,470.47 is: 3,706.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401.93 : 11,103.80 = 2,470.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401.93/11,103.80 = 2,470.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401.93x = 11,103.80 × 2,470.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401.93x = 27,431,604.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,431,604.79/7,401.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,706.01

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