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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,414.52, 11,102.96 and 4,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,414.52, 11,102.96 and 4,451.10 is: 6,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414.52 : 11,102.96 = 4,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414.52/11,102.96 = 4,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414.52x = 11,102.96 × 4,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414.52x = 49,420,385.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,420,385.26/7,414.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.35

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