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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,318.92, 11,018.90 and 5,025.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,318.92, 11,018.90 and 5,025.48 is: 7,566.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,318.92 : 11,018.90 = 5,025.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,318.92/11,018.90 = 5,025.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,318.92x = 11,018.90 × 5,025.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,318.92x = 55,375,236.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,375,236.44/7,318.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,566.04

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