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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,409.97, 11,019.65 and 7,176.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,409.97, 11,019.65 and 7,176.38 is: 10,672.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,409.97 : 11,019.65 = 7,176.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,409.97/11,019.65 = 7,176.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,409.97x = 11,019.65 × 7,176.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,409.97x = 79,081,187.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,081,187.53/7,409.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,672.27

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