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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.74, 11,107.61 and 2,338.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.74, 11,107.61 and 2,338.49 is: 3,507.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.74 : 11,107.61 = 2,338.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.74/11,107.61 = 2,338.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.74x = 11,107.61 × 2,338.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.74x = 25,975,034.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,975,034.91/7,404.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.89

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