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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,422.04, 11,133.05 and 3,039.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,422.04, 11,133.05 and 3,039.50 is: 4,559.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,422.04 : 11,133.05 = 3,039.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,422.04/11,133.05 = 3,039.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,422.04x = 11,133.05 × 3,039.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,422.04x = 33,838,918.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,838,918.11/7,422.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,559.25

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