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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,411.37, 11,113.82 and 2,216.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,411.37, 11,113.82 and 2,216.03 is: 3,323.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411.37 : 11,113.82 = 2,216.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411.37/11,113.82 = 2,216.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411.37x = 11,113.82 × 2,216.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411.37x = 24,628,575.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,628,575.24/7,411.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.08

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