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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,441.04, 11,163.39 and 5,254.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,441.04, 11,163.39 and 5,254.04 is: 7,882.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,441.04 : 11,163.39 = 5,254.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,441.04/11,163.39 = 5,254.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,441.04x = 11,163.39 × 5,254.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,441.04x = 58,652,897.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,652,897.60/7,441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,882.35

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