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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.45, 11,120.78 and 2,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.45, 11,120.78 and 2,483.25 is: 3,725.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.45 : 11,120.78 = 2,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.45/11,120.78 = 2,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.45x = 11,120.78 × 2,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.45x = 27,615,676.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,615,676.94/7,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.08

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