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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,414.66, 11,121.99 and 4,334.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,414.66, 11,121.99 and 4,334.50 is: 6,501.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414.66 : 11,121.99 = 4,334.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414.66/11,121.99 = 4,334.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414.66x = 11,121.99 × 4,334.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414.66x = 48,208,265.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,208,265.66/7,414.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,501.75

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