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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.96, 11,067.90 and 4,459.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.96, 11,067.90 and 4,459.11 is: 6,681.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.96 : 11,067.90 = 4,459.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.96/11,067.90 = 4,459.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.96x = 11,067.90 × 4,459.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.96x = 49,352,983.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,352,983.57/7,386.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.10

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