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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,435.36, 11,156.19 and 3,735.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,435.36, 11,156.19 and 3,735.64 is: 5,605.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,435.36 : 11,156.19 = 3,735.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,435.36/11,156.19 = 3,735.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,435.36x = 11,156.19 × 3,735.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,435.36x = 41,675,509.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,675,509.61/7,435.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605.04

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