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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,410.83, 11,020.86 and 7,177.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,410.83, 11,020.86 and 7,177.21 is: 10,673.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,410.83 : 11,020.86 = 7,177.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,410.83/11,020.86 = 7,177.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,410.83x = 11,020.86 × 7,177.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,410.83x = 79,098,999.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,098,999.05/7,410.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.44

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