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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,440.51, 11,160.76 and 3,000.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,440.51, 11,160.76 and 3,000.19 is: 4,500.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,440.51 : 11,160.76 = 3,000.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,440.51/11,160.76 = 3,000.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,440.51x = 11,160.76 × 3,000.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,440.51x = 33,484,400.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,484,400.13/7,440.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500.28

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