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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,374.56, 11,054.52 and 4,740.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,374.56, 11,054.52 and 4,740.44 is: 7,105.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,374.56 : 11,054.52 = 4,740.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,374.56/11,054.52 = 4,740.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,374.56x = 11,054.52 × 4,740.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,374.56x = 52,403,288.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,403,288.79/7,374.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,105.95

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