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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,406.52, 11,110.35 and 2,476.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,406.52, 11,110.35 and 2,476.17 is: 3,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406.52 : 11,110.35 = 2,476.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406.52/11,110.35 = 2,476.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406.52x = 11,110.35 × 2,476.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406.52x = 27,511,115.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,511,115.36/7,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714.45

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