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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,406.10, 11,104.83 and 2,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,406.10, 11,104.83 and 2,474.28 is: 3,709.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406.10 : 11,104.83 = 2,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406.10/11,104.83 = 2,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406.10x = 11,104.83 × 2,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406.10x = 27,476,458.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,476,458.77/7,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.98

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