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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,412.04, 11,113.92 and 3,024.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,412.04, 11,113.92 and 3,024.72 is: 4,535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,412.04 : 11,113.92 = 3,024.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,412.04/11,113.92 = 3,024.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,412.04x = 11,113.92 × 3,024.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,412.04x = 33,616,496.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,616,496.10/7,412.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,535.39

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