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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.80, 10,994.70 and 4,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.80, 10,994.70 and 4,995.80 is: 7,487.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.80 : 10,994.70 = 4,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.80/10,994.70 = 4,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.80x = 10,994.70 × 4,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.80x = 54,927,322.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,927,322.26/7,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,487.57

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