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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,406.31, 11,109.48 and 2,212.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,406.31, 11,109.48 and 2,212.19 is: 3,318.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406.31 : 11,109.48 = 2,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406.31/11,109.48 = 2,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406.31x = 11,109.48 × 2,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406.31x = 24,576,280.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,576,280.56/7,406.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.29

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