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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,416.20, 11,124.30 and 3,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,416.20, 11,124.30 and 3,032.20 is: 4,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,416.20 : 11,124.30 = 3,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,416.20/11,124.30 = 3,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,416.20x = 11,124.30 × 3,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,416.20x = 33,731,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,731,102.46/7,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548.30

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