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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,382.48, 11,027.14 and 6,216.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,382.48, 11,027.14 and 6,216.08 is: 9,284.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,382.48 : 11,027.14 = 6,216.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,382.48/11,027.14 = 6,216.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,382.48x = 11,027.14 × 6,216.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,382.48x = 68,545,584.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,545,584.41/7,382.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,284.90

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