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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.30, 11,109.15 and 3,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.30, 11,109.15 and 3,024.90 is: 4,538.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.30 : 11,109.15 = 3,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.30/11,109.15 = 3,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.30x = 11,109.15 × 3,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.30x = 33,604,067.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,604,067.84/7,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538.45

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