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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.09, 11,165.24 and 3,060.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.09, 11,165.24 and 3,060.59 is: 4,591.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.09 : 11,165.24 = 3,060.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.09/11,165.24 = 3,060.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.09x = 11,165.24 × 3,060.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.09x = 34,172,173.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,172,173.72/7,443.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591.13

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