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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,435.33, 11,154.68 and 2,504.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,435.33, 11,154.68 and 2,504.84 is: 3,757.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,435.33 : 11,154.68 = 2,504.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,435.33/11,154.68 = 2,504.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,435.33x = 11,154.68 × 2,504.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,435.33x = 27,940,667.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,940,667.03/7,435.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757.82

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