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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,442.76, 11,110.88 and 7,183.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,442.76, 11,110.88 and 7,183.05 is: 10,723.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,442.76 : 11,110.88 = 7,183.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,442.76/11,110.88 = 7,183.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,442.76x = 11,110.88 × 7,183.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,442.76x = 79,809,933.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,809,933.07/7,442.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,723.16

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