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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,419.40, 11,124.16 and 4,451.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,419.40, 11,124.16 and 4,451.16 is: 6,673.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,419.40 : 11,124.16 = 4,451.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,419.40/11,124.16 = 4,451.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,419.40x = 11,124.16 × 4,451.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,419.40x = 49,515,416.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,515,416.03/7,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.78

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