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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,249.13, 10,877.64 and 4,785.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,249.13, 10,877.64 and 4,785.11 is: 7,180.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,249.13 : 10,877.64 = 4,785.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,249.13/10,877.64 = 4,785.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,249.13x = 10,877.64 × 4,785.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,249.13x = 52,050,703.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,050,703.94/7,249.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180.27

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