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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,399.18, 11,094.60 and 3,011.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,399.18, 11,094.60 and 3,011.50 is: 4,515.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399.18 : 11,094.60 = 3,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399.18/11,094.60 = 3,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399.18x = 11,094.60 × 3,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399.18x = 33,411,387.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,411,387.90/7,399.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515.55

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