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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.30, 11,099.37 and 2,723.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.30, 11,099.37 and 2,723.22 is: 4,082.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.30 : 11,099.37 = 2,723.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.30/11,099.37 = 2,723.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.30x = 11,099.37 × 2,723.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.30x = 30,226,026.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,226,026.37/7,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082.23

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