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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,445.14, 11,162.22 and 3,552.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,445.14, 11,162.22 and 3,552.28 is: 5,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,445.14 : 11,162.22 = 3,552.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,445.14/11,162.22 = 3,552.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,445.14x = 11,162.22 × 3,552.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,445.14x = 39,651,330.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,651,330.86/7,445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325.80

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