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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,441.65, 11,096.82 and 7,375.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,441.65, 11,096.82 and 7,375.05 is: 10,997.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,441.65 : 11,096.82 = 7,375.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,441.65/11,096.82 = 7,375.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,441.65x = 11,096.82 × 7,375.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,441.65x = 81,839,602.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,839,602.34/7,441.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,997.51

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