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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,414.08, 11,124 and 2,220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,414.08, 11,124 and 2,220.48 is: 3,331.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414.08 : 11,124 = 2,220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414.08/11,124 = 2,220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414.08x = 11,124 × 2,220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414.08x = 24,700,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,700,619.52/7,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.58

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