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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,414.44, 11,121.65 and 2,484.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,414.44, 11,121.65 and 2,484.08 is: 3,726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414.44 : 11,121.65 = 2,484.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414.44/11,121.65 = 2,484.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414.44x = 11,121.65 × 2,484.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414.44x = 27,627,127.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,627,127.86/7,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.13

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