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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,349.80, 11,011.90 and 4,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,349.80, 11,011.90 and 4,751.40 is: 7,118.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,349.80 : 11,011.90 = 4,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,349.80/11,011.90 = 4,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,349.80x = 11,011.90 × 4,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,349.80x = 52,321,941.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,321,941.66/7,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,118.83

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