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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.95, 11,120.45 and 1,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.95, 11,120.45 and 1,867.34 is: 2,800.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.95 : 11,120.45 = 1,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.95/11,120.45 = 1,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.95x = 11,120.45 × 1,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.95x = 20,765,596.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,765,596.16/7,413.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.88

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