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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,419.99, 11,123.51 and 2,806.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,419.99, 11,123.51 and 2,806.23 is: 4,206.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,419.99 : 11,123.51 = 2,806.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,419.99/11,123.51 = 2,806.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,419.99x = 11,123.51 × 2,806.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,419.99x = 31,215,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,215,113.44/7,419.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206.89

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