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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.28, 11,110.32 and 3,025.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.28, 11,110.32 and 3,025.72 is: 4,534.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.28 : 11,110.32 = 3,025.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.28/11,110.32 = 3,025.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.28x = 11,110.32 × 3,025.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.28x = 33,616,717.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,616,717.43/7,413.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534.66

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