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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.06, 11,400.63 and 3,441.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.06, 11,400.63 and 3,441.07 is: 5,159.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.06 : 11,400.63 = 3,441.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.06/11,400.63 = 3,441.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.06x = 11,400.63 × 3,441.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.06x = 39,230,365.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,230,365.87/7,603.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,159.81

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