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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.39, 11,101.10 and 4,482.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.39, 11,101.10 and 4,482.03 is: 6,719.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.39 : 11,101.10 = 4,482.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.39/11,101.10 = 4,482.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.39x = 11,101.10 × 4,482.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.39x = 49,755,440.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,755,440.82/7,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719.72

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