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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,410.18, 11,115.87 and 2,215.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,410.18, 11,115.87 and 2,215.98 is: 3,324.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,410.18 : 11,115.87 = 2,215.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,410.18/11,115.87 = 2,215.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,410.18x = 11,115.87 × 2,215.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,410.18x = 24,632,545.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,632,545.60/7,410.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.15

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