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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,418.01, 11,123.55 and 2,736.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,418.01, 11,123.55 and 2,736.84 is: 4,103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,418.01 : 11,123.55 = 2,736.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,418.01/11,123.55 = 2,736.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,418.01x = 11,123.55 × 2,736.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,418.01x = 30,443,376.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,443,376.58/7,418.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103.98

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