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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,419.39, 11,140.22 and 7,062.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,419.39, 11,140.22 and 7,062.72 is: 10,604.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,419.39 : 11,140.22 = 7,062.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,419.39/11,140.22 = 7,062.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,419.39x = 11,140.22 × 7,062.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,419.39x = 78,680,254.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,680,254.60/7,419.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604.68

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