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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.92, 11,064.75 and 2,994.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.92, 11,064.75 and 2,994.63 is: 4,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.92 : 11,064.75 = 2,994.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.92/11,064.75 = 2,994.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.92x = 11,064.75 × 2,994.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.92x = 33,134,832.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,134,832.29/7,375.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492.30

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