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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.94, 10,674.52 and 3,604.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.94, 10,674.52 and 3,604.42 is: 5,409.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.94 : 10,674.52 = 3,604.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.94/10,674.52 = 3,604.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.94x = 10,674.52 × 3,604.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.94x = 38,475,435.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,475,435.36/7,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.98

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