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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,414.20, 11,121.30 and 6,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,414.20, 11,121.30 and 6,247.80 is: 9,371.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414.20 : 11,121.30 = 6,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414.20/11,121.30 = 6,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414.20x = 11,121.30 × 6,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414.20x = 69,483,658.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,483,658.14/7,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,371.70

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