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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.26, 11,072.78 and 4,418.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.26, 11,072.78 and 4,418.24 is: 6,628.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.26 : 11,072.78 = 4,418.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.26/11,072.78 = 4,418.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.26x = 11,072.78 × 4,418.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.26x = 48,922,238.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,922,238.23/7,380.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,628.80

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