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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,412.30, 11,103.83 and 6,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,412.30, 11,103.83 and 6,027.20 is: 9,028.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,412.30 : 11,103.83 = 6,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,412.30/11,103.83 = 6,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,412.30x = 11,103.83 × 6,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,412.30x = 66,924,963.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,924,963.72/7,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028.91

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