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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,407.04, 11,113.14 and 3,246.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,407.04, 11,113.14 and 3,246.50 is: 4,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,407.04 : 11,113.14 = 3,246.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,407.04/11,113.14 = 3,246.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,407.04x = 11,113.14 × 3,246.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,407.04x = 36,078,781.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,078,781.23/7,407.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,870.88

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