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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.25, 11,119.05 and 1,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.25, 11,119.05 and 1,866.60 is: 2,799.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.25 : 11,119.05 = 1,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.25/11,119.05 = 1,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.25x = 11,119.05 × 1,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.25x = 20,754,818.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,754,818.73/7,413.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799.69

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