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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,406.58, 11,035.56 and 7,208.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,406.58, 11,035.56 and 7,208.22 is: 10,740.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406.58 : 11,035.56 = 7,208.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406.58/11,035.56 = 7,208.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406.58x = 11,035.56 × 7,208.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406.58x = 79,546,744.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,546,744.30/7,406.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,740.01

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