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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,411.94, 11,105.58 and 5,216.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,411.94, 11,105.58 and 5,216.06 is: 7,815.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411.94 : 11,105.58 = 5,216.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411.94/11,105.58 = 5,216.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411.94x = 11,105.58 × 5,216.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411.94x = 57,927,371.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,927,371.61/7,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,815.41

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