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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,401.44, 11,106.75 and 3,018.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,401.44, 11,106.75 and 3,018.89 is: 4,530.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401.44 : 11,106.75 = 3,018.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401.44/11,106.75 = 3,018.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401.44x = 11,106.75 × 3,018.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401.44x = 33,530,056.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,530,056.51/7,401.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.21

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