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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,399.20, 11,098.68 and 7,213.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,399.20, 11,098.68 and 7,213.32 is: 10,819.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399.20 : 11,098.68 = 7,213.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399.20/11,098.68 = 7,213.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399.20x = 11,098.68 × 7,213.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399.20x = 80,058,330.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,058,330.42/7,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,819.86

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