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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.99, 11,166.30 and 3,060.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.99, 11,166.30 and 3,060.27 is: 4,590.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.99 : 11,166.30 = 3,060.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.99/11,166.30 = 3,060.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.99x = 11,166.30 × 3,060.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.99x = 34,171,892.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,171,892.90/7,443.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.53

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