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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,411.11, 10,224.41 and 4,573.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,411.11, 10,224.41 and 4,573.54 is: 6,309.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411.11 : 10,224.41 = 4,573.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411.11/10,224.41 = 4,573.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411.11x = 10,224.41 × 4,573.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411.11x = 46,761,748.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,761,748.11/7,411.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,309.68

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