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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,408.09, 11,112.13 and 2,967.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,408.09, 11,112.13 and 2,967.77 is: 4,451.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,408.09 : 11,112.13 = 2,967.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,408.09/11,112.13 = 2,967.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,408.09x = 11,112.13 × 2,967.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,408.09x = 32,978,246.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,978,246.05/7,408.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451.65

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