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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,381.80, 11,075.40 and 7,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,381.80, 11,075.40 and 7,111.80 is: 10,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,381.80 : 11,075.40 = 7,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,381.80/11,075.40 = 7,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,381.80x = 11,075.40 × 7,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,381.80x = 78,766,029.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,766,029.72/7,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,670.30

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