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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.10, 11,077.47 and 3,001.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.10, 11,077.47 and 3,001.47 is: 4,502.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.10 : 11,077.47 = 3,001.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.10/11,077.47 = 3,001.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.10x = 11,077.47 × 3,001.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.10x = 33,248,693.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,248,693.88/7,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.13

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