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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210.45, 10,814.04 and 3,311.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210.45, 10,814.04 and 3,311.11 is: 4,965.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210.45 : 10,814.04 = 3,311.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210.45/10,814.04 = 3,311.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210.45x = 10,814.04 × 3,311.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210.45x = 35,806,475.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,806,475.98/7,210.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965.91

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