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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,414.56, 11,113.56 and 3,510.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,414.56, 11,113.56 and 3,510.72 is: 5,262.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414.56 : 11,113.56 = 3,510.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414.56/11,113.56 = 3,510.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414.56x = 11,113.56 × 3,510.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414.56x = 39,016,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,016,597.36/7,414.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.16

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