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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.11, 10,662.09 and 2,953.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.11, 10,662.09 and 2,953.99 is: 4,429.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.11 : 10,662.09 = 2,953.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.11/10,662.09 = 2,953.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.11x = 10,662.09 × 2,953.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.11x = 31,495,707.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,495,707.24/7,111.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,429.08

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